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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,089,745.20, 25,634,617.80 and 15,792,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,089,745.20, 25,634,617.80 and 15,792,132.40 is: 23,688,198.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,089,745.20 : 25,634,617.80 = 15,792,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,089,745.20/25,634,617.80 = 15,792,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,089,745.20x = 25,634,617.80 × 15,792,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,089,745.20x = 404,825,278,320,996.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,825,278,320,996.75/17,089,745.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,688,198.60

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