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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,040,867.25, 20,756,648.31 and 8,165,349.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,040,867.25, 20,756,648.31 and 8,165,349.29 is: 11,268,318.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,040,867.25 : 20,756,648.31 = 8,165,349.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,040,867.25/20,756,648.31 = 8,165,349.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,040,867.25x = 20,756,648.31 × 8,165,349.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,040,867.25x = 169,485,283,540,838.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,485,283,540,838.19/15,040,867.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,268,318.56

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