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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,542,172.59, 26,184,773.13 and 15,471,324.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,542,172.59, 26,184,773.13 and 15,471,324.16 is: 23,093,668.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,542,172.59 : 26,184,773.13 = 15,471,324.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,542,172.59/26,184,773.13 = 15,471,324.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,542,172.59x = 26,184,773.13 × 15,471,324.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,542,172.59x = 405,113,113,150,287.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,113,113,150,287.81/17,542,172.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,093,668.19

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