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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,981,567.48, 22,054,648.14 and 8,738,223.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,981,567.48, 22,054,648.14 and 8,738,223.48 is: 12,058,794.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,981,567.48 : 22,054,648.14 = 8,738,223.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,981,567.48/22,054,648.14 = 8,738,223.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,981,567.48x = 22,054,648.14 × 8,738,223.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,981,567.48x = 192,718,444,220,086.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,718,444,220,086.34/15,981,567.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,058,794.89

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