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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,034,032.54, 20,746,978.47 and 8,158,514.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,034,032.54, 20,746,978.47 and 8,158,514.67 is: 11,258,757.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,034,032.54 : 20,746,978.47 = 8,158,514.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,034,032.54/20,746,978.47 = 8,158,514.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,034,032.54x = 20,746,978.47 × 8,158,514.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,034,032.54x = 169,264,528,205,669.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,264,528,205,669.16/15,034,032.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,258,757.61

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