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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,061,118.52, 20,784,505.26 and 8,185,602.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,061,118.52, 20,784,505.26 and 8,185,602.36 is: 11,296,219.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,061,118.52 : 20,784,505.26 = 8,185,602.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,061,118.52/20,784,505.26 = 8,185,602.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,061,118.52x = 20,784,505.26 × 8,185,602.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,061,118.52x = 170,133,695,307,688.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,133,695,307,688.44/15,061,118.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,296,219.14

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