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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,198,626.82, 20,973,947.68 and 8,229,184.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,198,626.82, 20,973,947.68 and 8,229,184.50 is: 11,356,189.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,198,626.82 : 20,973,947.68 = 8,229,184.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,198,626.82/20,973,947.68 = 8,229,184.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,198,626.82x = 20,973,947.68 × 8,229,184.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,198,626.82x = 172,598,485,152,066.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,598,485,152,066.97/15,198,626.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,356,189.42

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