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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,442,730.88, 21,304,581.48 and 8,911,726.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,442,730.88, 21,304,581.48 and 8,911,726.80 is: 12,294,497.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,442,730.88 : 21,304,581.48 = 8,911,726.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,442,730.88/21,304,581.48 = 8,911,726.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,442,730.88x = 21,304,581.48 × 8,911,726.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,442,730.88x = 189,860,609,738,099.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,860,609,738,099.69/15,442,730.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,294,497.08

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