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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,000,427.70, 20,699,515.50 and 8,805,725.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,000,427.70, 20,699,515.50 and 8,805,725.90 is: 12,151,270.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,000,427.70 : 20,699,515.50 = 8,805,725.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,000,427.70/20,699,515.50 = 8,805,725.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,000,427.70x = 20,699,515.50 × 8,805,725.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,000,427.70x = 182,274,259,755,801.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,274,259,755,801.47/15,000,427.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,151,270.84

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