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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,088,001.20, 25,632,001.80 and 15,959,962.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,088,001.20, 25,632,001.80 and 15,959,962.80 is: 23,939,944.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,088,001.20 : 25,632,001.80 = 15,959,962.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,088,001.20/25,632,001.80 = 15,959,962.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,088,001.20x = 25,632,001.80 × 15,959,962.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,088,001.20x = 409,085,795,217,533.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,085,795,217,533.06/17,088,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,939,944.20

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