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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,058,820.24, 20,781,156.12 and 8,183,287.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,058,820.24, 20,781,156.12 and 8,183,287.52 is: 11,292,928.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,058,820.24 : 20,781,156.12 = 8,183,287.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,058,820.24/20,781,156.12 = 8,183,287.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,058,820.24x = 20,781,156.12 × 8,183,287.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,058,820.24x = 170,058,175,527,967.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,058,175,527,967.62/15,058,820.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,292,928.19

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