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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,516,672.70, 24,184,382.67 and 15,677,946.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,516,672.70, 24,184,382.67 and 15,677,946.78 is: 21,645,746.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,516,672.70 : 24,184,382.67 = 15,677,946.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,516,672.70/24,184,382.67 = 15,677,946.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,516,672.70x = 24,184,382.67 × 15,677,946.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,516,672.70x = 379,161,464,407,414.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,161,464,407,414.31/17,516,672.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,645,746.93

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