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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,198,624.81, 20,973,944.93 and 8,229,182.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,198,624.81, 20,973,944.93 and 8,229,182.49 is: 11,356,186.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,198,624.81 : 20,973,944.93 = 8,229,182.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,198,624.81/20,973,944.93 = 8,229,182.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,198,624.81x = 20,973,944.93 × 8,229,182.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,198,624.81x = 172,598,420,323,034.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,598,420,323,034.38/15,198,624.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,356,186.66

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