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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,411,180.75, 21,267,772.92 and 8,795,636.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,411,180.75, 21,267,772.92 and 8,795,636.40 is: 12,138,174.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,411,180.75 : 21,267,772.92 = 8,795,636.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,411,180.75/21,267,772.92 = 8,795,636.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,411,180.75x = 21,267,772.92 × 8,795,636.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,411,180.75x = 187,063,597,642,086.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,063,597,642,086.31/15,411,180.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,138,174.27

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