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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,054.40, 26,244,081.60 and 15,816,438.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,054.40, 26,244,081.60 and 15,816,438.40 is: 23,724,657.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,054.40 : 26,244,081.60 = 15,816,438.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,054.40/26,244,081.60 = 15,816,438.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,054.40x = 26,244,081.60 × 15,816,438.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,054.40x = 415,087,899,990,973.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,087,899,990,973.50/17,496,054.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,724,657.60

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