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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,411,177.75, 21,267,768.78 and 8,795,633.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,411,177.75, 21,267,768.78 and 8,795,633.40 is: 12,138,170.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,411,177.75 : 21,267,768.78 = 8,795,633.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,411,177.75/21,267,768.78 = 8,795,633.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,411,177.75x = 21,267,768.78 × 8,795,633.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,411,177.75x = 187,063,497,424,845.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,063,497,424,845.28/15,411,177.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,138,170.13

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