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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,411,332.51, 21,267,982.52 and 8,795,788.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,411,332.51, 21,267,982.52 and 8,795,788.27 is: 12,138,383.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,411,332.51 : 21,267,982.52 = 8,795,788.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,411,332.51/21,267,982.52 = 8,795,788.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,411,332.51x = 21,267,982.52 × 8,795,788.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,411,332.51x = 187,068,671,175,981.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,068,671,175,981.03/15,411,332.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,138,383.95

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