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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,083,681.68, 20,815,914.90 and 8,208,599.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,083,681.68, 20,815,914.90 and 8,208,599.32 is: 11,328,103.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,083,681.68 : 20,815,914.90 = 8,208,599.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,083,681.68/20,815,914.90 = 8,208,599.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,083,681.68x = 20,815,914.90 × 8,208,599.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,083,681.68x = 170,869,504,893,317.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,869,504,893,317.88/15,083,681.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,328,103.34

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