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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,085,477.90, 20,820,153.17 and 8,470,808.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,085,477.90, 20,820,153.17 and 8,470,808.92 is: 11,690,948.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,085,477.90 : 20,820,153.17 = 8,470,808.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,085,477.90/20,820,153.17 = 8,470,808.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,085,477.90x = 20,820,153.17 × 8,470,808.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,085,477.90x = 176,363,539,188,202.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,363,539,188,202.28/15,085,477.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,690,948.10

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