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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,556,428.30, 26,334,642.45 and 15,430,664.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,556,428.30, 26,334,642.45 and 15,430,664.30 is: 23,145,996.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,556,428.30 : 26,334,642.45 = 15,430,664.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,556,428.30/26,334,642.45 = 15,430,664.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,556,428.30x = 26,334,642.45 × 15,430,664.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,556,428.30x = 406,361,027,106,479.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,361,027,106,479.56/17,556,428.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,145,996.45

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