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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,971,485.64, 22,014,828.41 and 12,480,757.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,971,485.64, 22,014,828.41 and 12,480,757.43 is: 17,203,267.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,971,485.64 : 22,014,828.41 = 12,480,757.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,971,485.64/22,014,828.41 = 12,480,757.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,971,485.64x = 22,014,828.41 × 12,480,757.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,971,485.64x = 274,761,733,075,804.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,761,733,075,804.69/15,971,485.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,203,267.08

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