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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,498,056.80, 26,247,085.20 and 15,372,292.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,498,056.80, 26,247,085.20 and 15,372,292.80 is: 23,058,439.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,498,056.80 : 26,247,085.20 = 15,372,292.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,498,056.80/26,247,085.20 = 15,372,292.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,498,056.80x = 26,247,085.20 × 15,372,292.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,498,056.80x = 403,477,878,840,946.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,477,878,840,946.56/17,498,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,058,439.20

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