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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,474,532.33, 21,355,048.13 and 8,505,970.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,474,532.33, 21,355,048.13 and 8,505,970.70 is: 11,738,345.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,474,532.33 : 21,355,048.13 = 8,505,970.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,474,532.33/21,355,048.13 = 8,505,970.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,474,532.33x = 21,355,048.13 × 8,505,970.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,474,532.33x = 181,645,413,690,869.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,645,413,690,869.78/15,474,532.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,738,345.94

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