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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,553,656.80, 26,330,485.20 and 15,427,892.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,553,656.80, 26,330,485.20 and 15,427,892.80 is: 23,141,839.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,553,656.80 : 26,330,485.20 = 15,427,892.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,553,656.80/26,330,485.20 = 15,427,892.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,553,656.80x = 26,330,485.20 × 15,427,892.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,553,656.80x = 406,223,903,037,586.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,223,903,037,586.56/17,553,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,141,839.20

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