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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,526,077.34, 21,426,131.47 and 8,557,003.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,526,077.34, 21,426,131.47 and 8,557,003.39 is: 11,808,744.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,526,077.34 : 21,426,131.47 = 8,557,003.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,526,077.34/21,426,131.47 = 8,557,003.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,526,077.34x = 21,426,131.47 × 8,557,003.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,526,077.34x = 183,343,479,623,375.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,343,479,623,375.69/15,526,077.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,808,744.45

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