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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,035,726.16, 20,749,457.16 and 8,160,267.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,035,726.16, 20,749,457.16 and 8,160,267.60 is: 11,261,253.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,035,726.16 : 20,749,457.16 = 8,160,267.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,035,726.16/20,749,457.16 = 8,160,267.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,035,726.16x = 20,749,457.16 × 8,160,267.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,035,726.16x = 169,321,122,980,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,321,122,980,336/15,035,726.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,261,253.44

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