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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,615,439.60, 21,891,666.60 and 12,096,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,615,439.60, 21,891,666.60 and 12,096,015.60 is: 18,117,959.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,615,439.60 : 21,891,666.60 = 12,096,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,615,439.60/21,891,666.60 = 12,096,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,615,439.60x = 21,891,666.60 × 12,096,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,615,439.60x = 264,801,940,703,598.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,801,940,703,598.97/14,615,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,117,959.36

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