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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,023.60, 26,244,035.40 and 15,256,535.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,023.60, 26,244,035.40 and 15,256,535.60 is: 22,884,803.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,023.60 : 26,244,035.40 = 15,256,535.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,023.60/26,244,035.40 = 15,256,535.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,023.60x = 26,244,035.40 × 15,256,535.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,023.60x = 400,393,060,367,760.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,393,060,367,760.19/17,496,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,884,803.40

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