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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,472,713.14, 21,352,856.07 and 8,503,637.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,472,713.14, 21,352,856.07 and 8,503,637.72 is: 11,735,301.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,472,713.14 : 21,352,856.07 = 8,503,637.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,472,713.14/21,352,856.07 = 8,503,637.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,472,713.14x = 21,352,856.07 × 8,503,637.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,472,713.14x = 181,576,952,159,962.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,576,952,159,962.12/15,472,713.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,735,301.40

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