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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,720.90, 26,245,081.35 and 15,733,124.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,720.90, 26,245,081.35 and 15,733,124.10 is: 23,599,686.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,720.90 : 26,245,081.35 = 15,733,124.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,720.90/26,245,081.35 = 15,733,124.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,720.90x = 26,245,081.35 × 15,733,124.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,720.90x = 412,917,121,894,145.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,917,121,894,145.56/17,496,720.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,599,686.15

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