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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,155,558.65, 20,914,679.33 and 8,186,236.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,155,558.65, 20,914,679.33 and 8,186,236.16 is: 11,297,010.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,155,558.65 : 20,914,679.33 = 8,186,236.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,155,558.65/20,914,679.33 = 8,186,236.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,155,558.65x = 20,914,679.33 × 8,186,236.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,155,558.65x = 171,212,504,165,119.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,212,504,165,119.38/15,155,558.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,297,010.44

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