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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,016,565.02, 20,739,966.89 and 10,179,270.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,016,565.02, 20,739,966.89 and 10,179,270.94 is: 14,058,990.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,016,565.02 : 20,739,966.89 = 10,179,270.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,016,565.02/20,739,966.89 = 10,179,270.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,016,565.02x = 20,739,966.89 × 10,179,270.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,016,565.02x = 211,117,742,259,939.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,117,742,259,939.16/15,016,565.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,058,990.32

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