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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,049,949.40, 20,769,203.76 and 8,524,933.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,049,949.40, 20,769,203.76 and 8,524,933.65 is: 11,764,563.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,049,949.40 : 20,769,203.76 = 8,524,933.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,049,949.40/20,769,203.76 = 8,524,933.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,049,949.40x = 20,769,203.76 × 8,524,933.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,049,949.40x = 177,056,084,017,330.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,056,084,017,330.53/15,049,949.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,764,563.41

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