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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,386,987.35, 26,080,481.03 and 15,261,223.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,386,987.35, 26,080,481.03 and 15,261,223.35 is: 22,891,835.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,386,987.35 : 26,080,481.03 = 15,261,223.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,386,987.35/26,080,481.03 = 15,261,223.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,386,987.35x = 26,080,481.03 × 15,261,223.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,386,987.35x = 398,020,045,997,961.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,020,045,997,961.88/17,386,987.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,891,835.03

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