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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,036,850.71, 20,671,078.41 and 12,936,026.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,036,850.71, 20,671,078.41 and 12,936,026.79 is: 17,783,086.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,036,850.71 : 20,671,078.41 = 12,936,026.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,036,850.71/20,671,078.41 = 12,936,026.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,036,850.71x = 20,671,078.41 × 12,936,026.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,036,850.71x = 267,401,624,089,950.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,401,624,089,950.59/15,036,850.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,783,086.98

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