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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,033,030.51, 20,745,637.17 and 8,157,512.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,033,030.51, 20,745,637.17 and 8,157,512.37 is: 11,257,396.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,033,030.51 : 20,745,637.17 = 8,157,512.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,033,030.51/20,745,637.17 = 8,157,512.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,033,030.51x = 20,745,637.17 × 8,157,512.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,033,030.51x = 169,232,791,837,806.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,232,791,837,806.81/15,033,030.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,257,396.95

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