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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,285,241.08, 21,075,960.24 and 12,185,340.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,285,241.08, 21,075,960.24 and 12,185,340.84 is: 16,801,681.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,285,241.08 : 21,075,960.24 = 12,185,340.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,285,241.08/21,075,960.24 = 12,185,340.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,285,241.08x = 21,075,960.24 × 12,185,340.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,285,241.08x = 256,817,759,054,688.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,817,759,054,688.19/15,285,241.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,801,681.94

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