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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,036,258.80, 25,554,388.20 and 15,804,540.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,036,258.80, 25,554,388.20 and 15,804,540.40 is: 23,706,810.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,036,258.80 : 25,554,388.20 = 15,804,540.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,036,258.80/25,554,388.20 = 15,804,540.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,036,258.80x = 25,554,388.20 × 15,804,540.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,036,258.80x = 403,875,360,704,183.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,875,360,704,183.25/17,036,258.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,706,810.60

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