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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,446,120.34, 21,315,646.07 and 8,571,708.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,446,120.34, 21,315,646.07 and 8,571,708.66 is: 11,828,957.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,446,120.34 : 21,315,646.07 = 8,571,708.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,446,120.34/21,315,646.07 = 8,571,708.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,446,120.34x = 21,315,646.07 × 8,571,708.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,446,120.34x = 182,711,508,129,148.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,711,508,129,148.88/15,446,120.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,828,957.96

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