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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,986,295.86, 22,061,072.73 and 8,644,111.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,986,295.86, 22,061,072.73 and 8,644,111.42 is: 11,928,865.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,986,295.86 : 22,061,072.73 = 8,644,111.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,986,295.86/22,061,072.73 = 8,644,111.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,986,295.86x = 22,061,072.73 × 8,644,111.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,986,295.86x = 190,698,370,667,690.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,698,370,667,690.91/15,986,295.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,928,865.35

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