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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,159,131.65, 20,920,021.16 and 9,278,648.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,159,131.65, 20,920,021.16 and 9,278,648.83 is: 12,804,792.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,159,131.65 : 20,920,021.16 = 9,278,648.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,159,131.65/20,920,021.16 = 9,278,648.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,159,131.65x = 20,920,021.16 × 9,278,648.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,159,131.65x = 194,109,529,859,809.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,109,529,859,809.25/15,159,131.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,804,792.14

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