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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,047,844.86, 20,767,798.68 and 8,936,273.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,047,844.86, 20,767,798.68 and 8,936,273.36 is: 12,333,110.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,047,844.86 : 20,767,798.68 = 8,936,273.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,047,844.86/20,767,798.68 = 8,936,273.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,047,844.86x = 20,767,798.68 × 8,936,273.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,047,844.86x = 185,586,726,108,335.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,586,726,108,335.66/15,047,844.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,333,110.01

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