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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,473,488.60, 26,210,232.90 and 15,772,877.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,473,488.60, 26,210,232.90 and 15,772,877.40 is: 23,659,316.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,473,488.60 : 26,210,232.90 = 15,772,877.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,473,488.60/26,210,232.90 = 15,772,877.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,473,488.60x = 26,210,232.90 × 15,772,877.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,473,488.60x = 413,410,790,157,146.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,410,790,157,146.44/17,473,488.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,659,316.10

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