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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,386,823.60, 26,080,235.40 and 15,261,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,386,823.60, 26,080,235.40 and 15,261,059.60 is: 22,891,589.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,386,823.60 : 26,080,235.40 = 15,261,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,386,823.60/26,080,235.40 = 15,261,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,386,823.60x = 26,080,235.40 × 15,261,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,386,823.60x = 398,012,026,821,429.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,012,026,821,429.81/17,386,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,891,589.40

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