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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,036,770.70, 20,750,763.74 and 8,161,250.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,036,770.70, 20,750,763.74 and 8,161,250.94 is: 11,262,537.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,036,770.70 : 20,750,763.74 = 8,161,250.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,036,770.70/20,750,763.74 = 8,161,250.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,036,770.70x = 20,750,763.74 × 8,161,250.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,036,770.70x = 169,352,190,037,986.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,352,190,037,986.66/15,036,770.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,262,537.24

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