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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,118,477.44, 23,609,723.68 and 15,049,068.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,118,477.44, 23,609,723.68 and 15,049,068.48 is: 20,755,604.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,118,477.44 : 23,609,723.68 = 15,049,068.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,118,477.44/23,609,723.68 = 15,049,068.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,118,477.44x = 23,609,723.68 × 15,049,068.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,118,477.44x = 355,304,348,454,197.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,304,348,454,197.62/17,118,477.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,755,604.56

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