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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,502,472.90, 26,253,709.35 and 15,143,176.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,502,472.90, 26,253,709.35 and 15,143,176.90 is: 22,714,765.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,502,472.90 : 26,253,709.35 = 15,143,176.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,502,472.90/26,253,709.35 = 15,143,176.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,502,472.90x = 26,253,709.35 × 15,143,176.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,502,472.90x = 397,564,564,968,234.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,564,564,968,234.06/17,502,472.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,714,765.35

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