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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,057,917.65, 20,779,717.11 and 8,352,045.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,057,917.65, 20,779,717.11 and 8,352,045.64 is: 11,525,706.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,057,917.65 : 20,779,717.11 = 8,352,045.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,057,917.65/20,779,717.11 = 8,352,045.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,057,917.65x = 20,779,717.11 × 8,352,045.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,057,917.65x = 173,553,145,689,008.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,553,145,689,008.88/15,057,917.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,525,706.92

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