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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,028,185.78, 20,737,146.76 and 8,413,136.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,028,185.78, 20,737,146.76 and 8,413,136.47 is: 11,609,148.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,028,185.78 : 20,737,146.76 = 8,413,136.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,028,185.78/20,737,146.76 = 8,413,136.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,028,185.78x = 20,737,146.76 × 8,413,136.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,028,185.78x = 174,464,445,690,298.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,464,445,690,298.38/15,028,185.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,609,148.85

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