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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,071.10, 26,232,701.85 and 15,704,480.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,071.10, 26,232,701.85 and 15,704,480.70 is: 23,546,484.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,071.10 : 26,232,701.85 = 15,704,480.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,071.10/26,232,701.85 = 15,704,480.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,071.10x = 26,232,701.85 × 15,704,480.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,071.10x = 411,970,959,912,179.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,970,959,912,179.31/17,496,071.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,546,484.10

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