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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,194,032.38, 20,969,761.68 and 8,666,165.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,194,032.38, 20,969,761.68 and 8,666,165.43 is: 11,960,447.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,194,032.38 : 20,969,761.68 = 8,666,165.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,194,032.38/20,969,761.68 = 8,666,165.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,194,032.38x = 20,969,761.68 × 8,666,165.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,194,032.38x = 181,727,423,746,554.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,727,423,746,554.72/15,194,032.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,960,447.31

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