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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,202,433.40, 25,803,650.10 and 15,344,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,202,433.40, 25,803,650.10 and 15,344,487.80 is: 23,016,731.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,202,433.40 : 25,803,650.10 = 15,344,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,202,433.40/25,803,650.10 = 15,344,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,202,433.40x = 25,803,650.10 × 15,344,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,202,433.40x = 395,943,794,154,918.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,943,794,154,918.81/17,202,433.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,016,731.70

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