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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,021,252.52, 20,729,334 and 8,145,732.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,021,252.52, 20,729,334 and 8,145,732.76 is: 11,241,114.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,021,252.52 : 20,729,334 = 8,145,732.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,021,252.52/20,729,334 = 8,145,732.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,021,252.52x = 20,729,334 × 8,145,732.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,021,252.52x = 168,855,615,056,781.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,855,615,056,781.84/15,021,252.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,241,114.20

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