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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,503,706, 21,394,905.30 and 8,628,186.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,503,706, 21,394,905.30 and 8,628,186.24 is: 11,906,780.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,503,706 : 21,394,905.30 = 8,628,186.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,503,706/21,394,905.30 = 8,628,186.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,503,706x = 21,394,905.30 × 8,628,186.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,503,706x = 184,599,227,515,563.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,599,227,515,563.09/15,503,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,906,780.71

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