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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,192,852.08, 20,968,131.69 and 8,664,985.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,192,852.08, 20,968,131.69 and 8,664,985.13 is: 11,958,817.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,192,852.08 : 20,968,131.69 = 8,664,985.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,192,852.08/20,968,131.69 = 8,664,985.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,192,852.08x = 20,968,131.69 × 8,664,985.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,192,852.08x = 181,688,549,192,891.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,688,549,192,891.12/15,192,852.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,958,817.76

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