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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,189,484.17, 20,961,685.04 and 8,313,818.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,189,484.17, 20,961,685.04 and 8,313,818.61 is: 11,473,177.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,189,484.17 : 20,961,685.04 = 8,313,818.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,189,484.17/20,961,685.04 = 8,313,818.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,189,484.17x = 20,961,685.04 × 8,313,818.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,189,484.17x = 174,271,647,140,941.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,271,647,140,941.50/15,189,484.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,473,177.44

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