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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,104,857.60, 20,871,217.92 and 12,074,083.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,104,857.60, 20,871,217.92 and 12,074,083.84 is: 16,683,430.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,104,857.60 : 20,871,217.92 = 12,074,083.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,104,857.60/20,871,217.92 = 12,074,083.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,104,857.60x = 20,871,217.92 × 12,074,083.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,104,857.60x = 252,000,835,008,990.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,000,835,008,990.44/15,104,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,683,430.04

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