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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,222,598.12, 20,986,863.42 and 12,093,244.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,222,598.12, 20,986,863.42 and 12,093,244.98 is: 16,672,533.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,222,598.12 : 20,986,863.42 = 12,093,244.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,222,598.12/20,986,863.42 = 12,093,244.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,222,598.12x = 20,986,863.42 × 12,093,244.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,222,598.12x = 253,799,280,682,517.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,799,280,682,517.88/15,222,598.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,672,533.73

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