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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,442,209.16, 21,310,273.74 and 8,566,691.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,442,209.16, 21,310,273.74 and 8,566,691.32 is: 11,822,047.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,442,209.16 : 21,310,273.74 = 8,566,691.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,442,209.16/21,310,273.74 = 8,566,691.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,442,209.16x = 21,310,273.74 × 8,566,691.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,442,209.16x = 182,558,537,075,281.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,558,537,075,281.94/15,442,209.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,822,047.95

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