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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,059,201.80, 20,781,642.18 and 8,534,074.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,059,201.80, 20,781,642.18 and 8,534,074.60 is: 11,776,991.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,059,201.80 : 20,781,642.18 = 8,534,074.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,059,201.80/20,781,642.18 = 8,534,074.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,059,201.80x = 20,781,642.18 × 8,534,074.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,059,201.80x = 177,352,084,674,626.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,352,084,674,626.62/15,059,201.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,776,991.04

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