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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,545,316.01, 21,452,573.34 and 8,670,240.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,545,316.01, 21,452,573.34 and 8,670,240.94 is: 11,964,953.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,545,316.01 : 21,452,573.34 = 8,670,240.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,545,316.01/21,452,573.34 = 8,670,240.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,545,316.01x = 21,452,573.34 × 8,670,240.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,545,316.01x = 185,998,979,640,820.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,998,979,640,820.53/15,545,316.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,964,953.27

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