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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,841,429.79, 21,901,153.05 and 11,704,936.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,841,429.79, 21,901,153.05 and 11,704,936.77 is: 16,182,353.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,841,429.79 : 21,901,153.05 = 11,704,936.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,841,429.79/21,901,153.05 = 11,704,936.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,841,429.79x = 21,901,153.05 × 11,704,936.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,841,429.79x = 256,351,611,640,342.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,351,611,640,342.66/15,841,429.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,182,353.18

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