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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,098,733.09, 20,838,127.46 and 8,574,458.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,098,733.09, 20,838,127.46 and 8,574,458.28 is: 11,833,817.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,098,733.09 : 20,838,127.46 = 8,574,458.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,098,733.09/20,838,127.46 = 8,574,458.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,098,733.09x = 20,838,127.46 × 8,574,458.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,098,733.09x = 178,675,654,496,220.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,675,654,496,220.06/15,098,733.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,833,817.67

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