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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,499,241.40, 26,248,862.10 and 15,105,788.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,499,241.40, 26,248,862.10 and 15,105,788.60 is: 22,658,682.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,499,241.40 : 26,248,862.10 = 15,105,788.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,499,241.40/26,248,862.10 = 15,105,788.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,499,241.40x = 26,248,862.10 × 15,105,788.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,499,241.40x = 396,509,761,873,152.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,509,761,873,152.06/17,499,241.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,658,682.90

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