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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,029,955, 20,741,389.74 and 8,154,467.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,029,955, 20,741,389.74 and 8,154,467.64 is: 11,253,193.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,029,955 : 20,741,389.74 = 8,154,467.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,029,955/20,741,389.74 = 8,154,467.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,029,955x = 20,741,389.74 × 8,154,467.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,029,955x = 169,134,991,443,458
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,134,991,443,458/15,029,955
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,253,193.47

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