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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,082,532, 20,813,719.20 and 8,206,895.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,082,532, 20,813,719.20 and 8,206,895.60 is: 11,325,420.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,082,532 : 20,813,719.20 = 8,206,895.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,082,532/20,813,719.20 = 8,206,895.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,082,532x = 20,813,719.20 × 8,206,895.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,082,532x = 170,816,020,522,115.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,816,020,522,115.50/15,082,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,325,420.73

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