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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,526,739.96, 21,426,984.23 and 8,910,800.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,526,739.96, 21,426,984.23 and 8,910,800.85 is: 12,296,952.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,526,739.96 : 21,426,984.23 = 8,910,800.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,526,739.96/21,426,984.23 = 8,910,800.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,526,739.96x = 21,426,984.23 × 8,910,800.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,526,739.96x = 190,931,589,278,482.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,931,589,278,482.09/15,526,739.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,296,952.86

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