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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,032,562.27, 20,745,395.58 and 8,836,472.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,032,562.27, 20,745,395.58 and 8,836,472.10 is: 12,194,601.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,032,562.27 : 20,745,395.58 = 8,836,472.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,032,562.27/20,745,395.58 = 8,836,472.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,032,562.27x = 20,745,395.58 × 8,836,472.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,032,562.27x = 183,316,109,246,133.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,316,109,246,133.28/15,032,562.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,194,601.69

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