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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,386,463.80, 26,079,695.70 and 15,818,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,386,463.80, 26,079,695.70 and 15,818,822.20 is: 23,728,233.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,386,463.80 : 26,079,695.70 = 15,818,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,386,463.80/26,079,695.70 = 15,818,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,386,463.80x = 26,079,695.70 × 15,818,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,386,463.80x = 412,550,069,308,404.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,550,069,308,404.50/17,386,463.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,728,233.30

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