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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,000,580.90, 20,700,802.32 and 8,125,062.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,000,580.90, 20,700,802.32 and 8,125,062.98 is: 11,212,587.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,000,580.90 : 20,700,802.32 = 8,125,062.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,000,580.90/20,700,802.32 = 8,125,062.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,000,580.90x = 20,700,802.32 × 8,125,062.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,000,580.90x = 168,195,322,586,530.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,195,322,586,530.12/15,000,580.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,212,587.28

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