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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,412,045.52, 21,268,622.43 and 8,536,970.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,412,045.52, 21,268,622.43 and 8,536,970.45 is: 11,781,019.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,412,045.52 : 21,268,622.43 = 8,536,970.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,412,045.52/21,268,622.43 = 8,536,970.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,412,045.52x = 21,268,622.43 × 8,536,970.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,412,045.52x = 181,569,601,090,774.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,569,601,090,774.09/15,412,045.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,781,019.00

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