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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,108,867.57, 23,602,322.96 and 15,150,741.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,108,867.57, 23,602,322.96 and 15,150,741.17 is: 20,901,014.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,108,867.57 : 23,602,322.96 = 15,150,741.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,108,867.57/23,602,322.96 = 15,150,741.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,108,867.57x = 23,602,322.96 × 15,150,741.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,108,867.57x = 357,592,686,097,573.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,592,686,097,573.44/17,108,867.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,901,014.33

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