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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,422,484.94, 21,282,667.05 and 8,546,819.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,422,484.94, 21,282,667.05 and 8,546,819.38 is: 11,794,410.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,422,484.94 : 21,282,667.05 = 8,546,819.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,422,484.94/21,282,667.05 = 8,546,819.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,422,484.94x = 21,282,667.05 × 8,546,819.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,422,484.94x = 181,899,111,201,027.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,899,111,201,027.44/15,422,484.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,794,410.04

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