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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,063,937.20, 25,595,905.80 and 15,384,321.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,063,937.20, 25,595,905.80 and 15,384,321.20 is: 23,076,481.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,063,937.20 : 25,595,905.80 = 15,384,321.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,063,937.20/25,595,905.80 = 15,384,321.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,063,937.20x = 25,595,905.80 × 15,384,321.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,063,937.20x = 393,775,636,232,142.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,775,636,232,142.94/17,063,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,076,481.80

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