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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,465,371.61, 21,339,840.35 and 8,937,740.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,465,371.61, 21,339,840.35 and 8,937,740.54 is: 12,332,710.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,465,371.61 : 21,339,840.35 = 8,937,740.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,465,371.61/21,339,840.35 = 8,937,740.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,465,371.61x = 21,339,840.35 × 8,937,740.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,465,371.61x = 190,729,956,213,322.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,729,956,213,322.78/15,465,371.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,332,710.85

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