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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,078,992.88, 20,816,237.70 and 9,282,743.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,078,992.88, 20,816,237.70 and 9,282,743.04 is: 12,814,634.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,078,992.88 : 20,816,237.70 = 9,282,743.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,078,992.88/20,816,237.70 = 9,282,743.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,078,992.88x = 20,816,237.70 × 9,282,743.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,078,992.88x = 193,231,785,628,660.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,231,785,628,660.59/15,078,992.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,814,634.72

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