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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,796,538.20, 22,178,926.40 and 15,796,538.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,796,538.20, 22,178,926.40 and 15,796,538.20 is: 22,178,926.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,796,538.20 : 22,178,926.40 = 15,796,538.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,796,538.20/22,178,926.40 = 15,796,538.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,796,538.20x = 22,178,926.40 × 15,796,538.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,796,538.20x = 350,350,258,112,588.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,350,258,112,588.44/15,796,538.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,178,926.40

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