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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,079,512.24, 20,809,120.32 and 8,204,022.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,079,512.24, 20,809,120.32 and 8,204,022.72 is: 11,321,221.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,079,512.24 : 20,809,120.32 = 8,204,022.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,079,512.24/20,809,120.32 = 8,204,022.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,079,512.24x = 20,809,120.32 × 8,204,022.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,079,512.24x = 170,718,495,888,493.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,718,495,888,493.66/15,079,512.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,321,221.35

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