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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,067,461.26, 20,796,863.04 and 9,262,879.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,067,461.26, 20,796,863.04 and 9,262,879.98 is: 12,785,089.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,067,461.26 : 20,796,863.04 = 9,262,879.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,067,461.26/20,796,863.04 = 9,262,879.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,067,461.26x = 20,796,863.04 × 9,262,879.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,067,461.26x = 192,638,846,300,017.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,638,846,300,017.94/15,067,461.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,785,089.87

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