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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,392,993.20, 26,089,489.80 and 15,904,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,392,993.20, 26,089,489.80 and 15,904,958.40 is: 23,857,437.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,392,993.20 : 26,089,489.80 = 15,904,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,392,993.20/26,089,489.80 = 15,904,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,392,993.20x = 26,089,489.80 × 15,904,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,392,993.20x = 414,952,249,946,224.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,952,249,946,224.31/17,392,993.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,857,437.60

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