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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,451,280.48, 21,325,405.92 and 8,923,736.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,451,280.48, 21,325,405.92 and 8,923,736.72 is: 12,316,280.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,451,280.48 : 21,325,405.92 = 8,923,736.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,451,280.48/21,325,405.92 = 8,923,736.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,451,280.48x = 21,325,405.92 × 8,923,736.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,451,280.48x = 190,302,307,877,209.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,302,307,877,209.41/15,451,280.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,316,280.72

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