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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,148,909.80, 20,906,011.38 and 8,959,262.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,148,909.80, 20,906,011.38 and 8,959,262.40 is: 12,364,087.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,148,909.80 : 20,906,011.38 = 8,959,262.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,148,909.80/20,906,011.38 = 8,959,262.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,148,909.80x = 20,906,011.38 × 8,959,262.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,148,909.80x = 187,302,441,690,806.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,302,441,690,806.12/15,148,909.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,364,087.20

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