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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,026,804.28, 20,736,996.63 and 8,500,295.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,026,804.28, 20,736,996.63 and 8,500,295.09 is: 11,730,411.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,026,804.28 : 20,736,996.63 = 8,500,295.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,026,804.28/20,736,996.63 = 8,500,295.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,026,804.28x = 20,736,996.63 × 8,500,295.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,026,804.28x = 176,270,590,531,650.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,270,590,531,650.56/15,026,804.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,730,411.02

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