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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,441,816.39, 21,312,261.18 and 8,568,512.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,441,816.39, 21,312,261.18 and 8,568,512.79 is: 11,825,965.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,441,816.39 : 21,312,261.18 = 8,568,512.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,441,816.39/21,312,261.18 = 8,568,512.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,441,816.39x = 21,312,261.18 × 8,568,512.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,441,816.39x = 182,614,382,504,650.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,614,382,504,650.47/15,441,816.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,825,965.15

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