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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,168,777.12, 20,932,912.80 and 8,293,259.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,168,777.12, 20,932,912.80 and 8,293,259.52 is: 11,444,698.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,168,777.12 : 20,932,912.80 = 8,293,259.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,168,777.12/20,932,912.80 = 8,293,259.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,168,777.12x = 20,932,912.80 × 8,293,259.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,168,777.12x = 173,602,078,359,929.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,602,078,359,929.84/15,168,777.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,444,698.34

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