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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,551,238.40, 26,326,857.60 and 15,311,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,551,238.40, 26,326,857.60 and 15,311,750.40 is: 22,967,625.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,551,238.40 : 26,326,857.60 = 15,311,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,551,238.40/26,326,857.60 = 15,311,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,551,238.40x = 26,326,857.60 × 15,311,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,551,238.40x = 403,110,272,387,543.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,110,272,387,543.06/17,551,238.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,967,625.60

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