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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,024,565.60, 20,733,901.86 and 8,498,054.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,024,565.60, 20,733,901.86 and 8,498,054.68 is: 11,727,316.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,024,565.60 : 20,733,901.86 = 8,498,054.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,024,565.60/20,733,901.86 = 8,498,054.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,024,565.60x = 20,733,901.86 × 8,498,054.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,024,565.60x = 176,197,831,736,033.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,197,831,736,033.69/15,024,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,727,316.21

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