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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,243,001.98, 22,834,608.03 and 8,839,801.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,243,001.98, 22,834,608.03 and 8,839,801.86 is: 13,242,365.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,243,001.98 : 22,834,608.03 = 8,839,801.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,243,001.98/22,834,608.03 = 8,839,801.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,243,001.98x = 22,834,608.03 × 8,839,801.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,243,001.98x = 201,853,410,535,964.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,853,410,535,964.94/15,243,001.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,242,365.96

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