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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,034,033.54, 20,746,979.85 and 8,158,515.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,034,033.54, 20,746,979.85 and 8,158,515.67 is: 11,258,758.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,034,033.54 : 20,746,979.85 = 8,158,515.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,034,033.54/20,746,979.85 = 8,158,515.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,034,033.54x = 20,746,979.85 × 8,158,515.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,034,033.54x = 169,264,560,211,399.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,264,560,211,399.25/15,034,033.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,258,758.99

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