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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,105,062.07, 20,844,261.23 and 8,577,829.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,105,062.07, 20,844,261.23 and 8,577,829.35 is: 11,836,993.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,105,062.07 : 20,844,261.23 = 8,577,829.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,105,062.07/20,844,261.23 = 8,577,829.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,105,062.07x = 20,844,261.23 × 8,577,829.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,105,062.07x = 178,798,515,714,871.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,798,515,714,871.97/15,105,062.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,836,993.11

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