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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,164,237.20, 22,746,355.80 and 12,471,602.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,164,237.20, 22,746,355.80 and 12,471,602.80 is: 18,707,404.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,164,237.20 : 22,746,355.80 = 12,471,602.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,164,237.20/22,746,355.80 = 12,471,602.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,164,237.20x = 22,746,355.80 × 12,471,602.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,164,237.20x = 283,683,514,685,076.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,683,514,685,076.25/15,164,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,707,404.20

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