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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,459,468.50, 21,342,349.15 and 11,919,533.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,459,468.50, 21,342,349.15 and 11,919,533.61 is: 16,455,342.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,459,468.50 : 21,342,349.15 = 11,919,533.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,459,468.50/21,342,349.15 = 11,919,533.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,459,468.50x = 21,342,349.15 × 11,919,533.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,459,468.50x = 254,390,847,979,981.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,390,847,979,981.09/15,459,468.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,455,342.44

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