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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,415,965.63, 21,272,511.20 and 8,800,637.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,415,965.63, 21,272,511.20 and 8,800,637.31 is: 12,144,010.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,415,965.63 : 21,272,511.20 = 8,800,637.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,415,965.63/21,272,511.20 = 8,800,637.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,415,965.63x = 21,272,511.20 × 8,800,637.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,415,965.63x = 187,211,655,700,109.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,211,655,700,109.69/15,415,965.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,144,010.97

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