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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,442,908.70, 21,313,104.03 and 8,916,527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,442,908.70, 21,313,104.03 and 8,916,527.20 is: 12,305,898.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,442,908.70 : 21,313,104.03 = 8,916,527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,442,908.70/21,313,104.03 = 8,916,527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,442,908.70x = 21,313,104.03 × 8,916,527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,442,908.70x = 190,038,871,819,038.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,038,871,819,038.34/15,442,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,305,898.81

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