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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,404,672.99, 21,259,112.87 and 8,529,154.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,404,672.99, 21,259,112.87 and 8,529,154.85 is: 11,770,601.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,404,672.99 : 21,259,112.87 = 8,529,154.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,404,672.99/21,259,112.87 = 8,529,154.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,404,672.99x = 21,259,112.87 × 8,529,154.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,404,672.99x = 181,322,265,641,857.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,322,265,641,857.91/15,404,672.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,770,601.41

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