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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,386,843.60, 26,080,265.40 and 15,261,079.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,386,843.60, 26,080,265.40 and 15,261,079.60 is: 22,891,619.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,386,843.60 : 26,080,265.40 = 15,261,079.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,386,843.60/26,080,265.40 = 15,261,079.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,386,843.60x = 26,080,265.40 × 15,261,079.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,386,843.60x = 398,013,006,258,525.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,013,006,258,525.81/17,386,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,891,619.40

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