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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,171,891.90, 22,757,837.85 and 8,688,311.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,171,891.90, 22,757,837.85 and 8,688,311.70 is: 13,032,467.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,171,891.90 : 22,757,837.85 = 8,688,311.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,171,891.90/22,757,837.85 = 8,688,311.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,171,891.90x = 22,757,837.85 × 8,688,311.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,171,891.90x = 197,727,188,858,857.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,727,188,858,857.84/15,171,891.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,032,467.55

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