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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,196,463.08, 20,970,910.02 and 8,320,945.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,196,463.08, 20,970,910.02 and 8,320,945.48 is: 11,482,790.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,196,463.08 : 20,970,910.02 = 8,320,945.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,196,463.08/20,970,910.02 = 8,320,945.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,196,463.08x = 20,970,910.02 × 8,320,945.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,196,463.08x = 174,497,798,942,405.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,497,798,942,405.72/15,196,463.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,482,790.31

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