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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,796,538.70, 22,178,927.10 and 15,796,538.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,796,538.70, 22,178,927.10 and 15,796,538.70 is: 22,178,927.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,796,538.70 : 22,178,927.10 = 15,796,538.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,796,538.70/22,178,927.10 = 15,796,538.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,796,538.70x = 22,178,927.10 × 15,796,538.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,796,538.70x = 350,350,280,259,628.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,350,280,259,628.75/15,796,538.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,178,927.10

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