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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,578,388.12, 23,346,694.20 and 12,124,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,578,388.12, 23,346,694.20 and 12,124,298.40 is: 18,170,190.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,578,388.12 : 23,346,694.20 = 12,124,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,578,388.12/23,346,694.20 = 12,124,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,578,388.12x = 23,346,694.20 × 12,124,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,578,388.12x = 283,062,287,134,349.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,062,287,134,349.25/15,578,388.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,170,190.97

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