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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,951,645.38, 22,013,158.65 and 8,708,301.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,951,645.38, 22,013,158.65 and 8,708,301.38 is: 12,017,394.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,951,645.38 : 22,013,158.65 = 8,708,301.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,951,645.38/22,013,158.65 = 8,708,301.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,951,645.38x = 22,013,158.65 × 8,708,301.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,951,645.38x = 191,697,219,849,953.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,697,219,849,953.94/15,951,645.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,017,394.78

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