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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,036,975.84, 20,751,049.44 and 8,161,460.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,036,975.84, 20,751,049.44 and 8,161,460.40 is: 11,262,827.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,036,975.84 : 20,751,049.44 = 8,161,460.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,036,975.84/20,751,049.44 = 8,161,460.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,036,975.84x = 20,751,049.44 × 8,161,460.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,036,975.84x = 169,358,868,263,002.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,358,868,263,002.19/15,036,975.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,262,827.72

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