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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,153,573.96, 20,911,951.04 and 8,627,203.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,153,573.96, 20,911,951.04 and 8,627,203.28 is: 11,905,551.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,153,573.96 : 20,911,951.04 = 8,627,203.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,153,573.96/20,911,951.04 = 8,627,203.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,153,573.96x = 20,911,951.04 × 8,627,203.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,153,573.96x = 180,411,652,612,631.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,411,652,612,631.28/15,153,573.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,905,551.33

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