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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,165,413.06, 20,923,159.95 and 8,634,421.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,165,413.06, 20,923,159.95 and 8,634,421.53 is: 11,912,592.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,165,413.06 : 20,923,159.95 = 8,634,421.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,165,413.06/20,923,159.95 = 8,634,421.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,165,413.06x = 20,923,159.95 × 8,634,421.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,165,413.06x = 180,659,382,747,913.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,659,382,747,913.69/15,165,413.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,912,592.30

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