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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,191,897.40, 20,964,816.85 and 8,222,573.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,191,897.40, 20,964,816.85 and 8,222,573.74 is: 11,347,150.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,191,897.40 : 20,964,816.85 = 8,222,573.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,191,897.40/20,964,816.85 = 8,222,573.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,191,897.40x = 20,964,816.85 × 8,222,573.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,191,897.40x = 172,384,752,494,719.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,384,752,494,719.53/15,191,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,347,150.92

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