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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,068,831.20, 25,603,246.80 and 15,771,218.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,068,831.20, 25,603,246.80 and 15,771,218.40 is: 23,656,827.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,068,831.20 : 25,603,246.80 = 15,771,218.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,068,831.20/25,603,246.80 = 15,771,218.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,068,831.20x = 25,603,246.80 × 15,771,218.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,068,831.20x = 403,794,397,031,901.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,794,397,031,901.12/17,068,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,656,827.60

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