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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,492,626.03, 21,379,394.67 and 8,427,985.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,492,626.03, 21,379,394.67 and 8,427,985.04 is: 11,630,385.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,492,626.03 : 21,379,394.67 = 8,427,985.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,492,626.03/21,379,394.67 = 8,427,985.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,492,626.03x = 21,379,394.67 × 8,427,985.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,492,626.03x = 180,185,218,443,015.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,185,218,443,015.72/15,492,626.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,630,385.84

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