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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,246,824.80, 25,870,237.20 and 15,853,365.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,246,824.80, 25,870,237.20 and 15,853,365.60 is: 23,780,048.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,246,824.80 : 25,870,237.20 = 15,853,365.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,246,824.80/25,870,237.20 = 15,853,365.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,246,824.80x = 25,870,237.20 × 15,853,365.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,246,824.80x = 410,130,328,490,320.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,130,328,490,320.31/17,246,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,780,048.40

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