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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,419,187.44, 21,278,503.68 and 8,448,757.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,419,187.44, 21,278,503.68 and 8,448,757.35 is: 11,659,298.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,419,187.44 : 21,278,503.68 = 8,448,757.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,419,187.44/21,278,503.68 = 8,448,757.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,419,187.44x = 21,278,503.68 × 8,448,757.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,419,187.44x = 179,776,914,251,924.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,776,914,251,924.81/15,419,187.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,659,298.84

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