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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,101.60, 26,244,152.40 and 15,900,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,101.60, 26,244,152.40 and 15,900,466.40 is: 23,850,699.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,101.60 : 26,244,152.40 = 15,900,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,101.60/26,244,152.40 = 15,900,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,101.60x = 26,244,152.40 × 15,900,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,101.60x = 417,294,263,432,679.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,294,263,432,679.38/17,496,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,850,699.60

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