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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,009,697.74, 20,713,400.60 and 8,134,179.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,009,697.74, 20,713,400.60 and 8,134,179.80 is: 11,225,177.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,009,697.74 : 20,713,400.60 = 8,134,179.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,009,697.74/20,713,400.60 = 8,134,179.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,009,697.74x = 20,713,400.60 × 8,134,179.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,009,697.74x = 168,486,524,749,827.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,486,524,749,827.88/15,009,697.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,225,177.73

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