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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,407,967.16, 21,262,975.50 and 8,532,440.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,407,967.16, 21,262,975.50 and 8,532,440.92 is: 11,774,757.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,407,967.16 : 21,262,975.50 = 8,532,440.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,407,967.16/21,262,975.50 = 8,532,440.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,407,967.16x = 21,262,975.50 × 8,532,440.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,407,967.16x = 181,425,082,237,157.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,425,082,237,157.47/15,407,967.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,774,757.85

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