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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,196,403.12, 20,971,070.25 and 8,227,154.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,196,403.12, 20,971,070.25 and 8,227,154.12 is: 11,353,491.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,196,403.12 : 20,971,070.25 = 8,227,154.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,196,403.12/20,971,070.25 = 8,227,154.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,196,403.12x = 20,971,070.25 × 8,227,154.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,196,403.12x = 172,532,227,008,096.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,532,227,008,096.94/15,196,403.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,353,491.06

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