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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,040,322.47, 20,755,897.42 and 8,164,804.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,040,322.47, 20,755,897.42 and 8,164,804.53 is: 11,267,567.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,040,322.47 : 20,755,897.42 = 8,164,804.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,040,322.47/20,755,897.42 = 8,164,804.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,040,322.47x = 20,755,897.42 × 8,164,804.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,040,322.47x = 169,467,845,279,031.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,467,845,279,031.34/15,040,322.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,267,567.28

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