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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,177,709.12, 20,944,793.28 and 8,302,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,177,709.12, 20,944,793.28 and 8,302,043.20 is: 11,456,576.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,177,709.12 : 20,944,793.28 = 8,302,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,177,709.12/20,944,793.28 = 8,302,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,177,709.12x = 20,944,793.28 × 8,302,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,177,709.12x = 173,884,578,625,629.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,884,578,625,629.72/15,177,709.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,456,576.04

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