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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,794,020.58, 23,798,836.65 and 12,978,459.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,794,020.58, 23,798,836.65 and 12,978,459.19 is: 19,556,276.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,794,020.58 : 23,798,836.65 = 12,978,459.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,794,020.58/23,798,836.65 = 12,978,459.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,794,020.58x = 23,798,836.65 × 12,978,459.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,794,020.58x = 308,872,230,236,928.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,872,230,236,928.19/15,794,020.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,556,276.29

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