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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,060,173.52, 20,783,169.36 and 8,184,657

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,060,173.52, 20,783,169.36 and 8,184,657 is: 11,294,897.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,060,173.52 : 20,783,169.36 = 8,184,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,060,173.52/20,783,169.36 = 8,184,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,060,173.52x = 20,783,169.36 × 8,184,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,060,173.52x = 170,103,112,584,509.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,103,112,584,509.50/15,060,173.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,294,897.26

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