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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,578,389.87, 23,346,696.82 and 12,124,300.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,578,389.87, 23,346,696.82 and 12,124,300.15 is: 18,170,193.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,578,389.87 : 23,346,696.82 = 12,124,300.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,578,389.87/23,346,696.82 = 12,124,300.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,578,389.87x = 23,346,696.82 × 12,124,300.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,578,389.87x = 283,062,359,756,730.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,062,359,756,730.56/15,578,389.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,170,193.59

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