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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,143,204.40, 20,897,512.80 and 8,267,686.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,143,204.40, 20,897,512.80 and 8,267,686.44 is: 11,409,347.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,143,204.40 : 20,897,512.80 = 8,267,686.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,143,204.40/20,897,512.80 = 8,267,686.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,143,204.40x = 20,897,512.80 × 8,267,686.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,143,204.40x = 172,774,083,206,286.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,774,083,206,286.44/15,143,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,409,347.63

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