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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,780,665.40, 23,670,998.10 and 12,943,980.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,780,665.40, 23,670,998.10 and 12,943,980.60 is: 19,415,970.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,780,665.40 : 23,670,998.10 = 12,943,980.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,780,665.40/23,670,998.10 = 12,943,980.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,780,665.40x = 23,670,998.10 × 12,943,980.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,780,665.40x = 306,396,940,189,036.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,396,940,189,036.88/15,780,665.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,415,970.90

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