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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,572,216.60, 26,374,071.30 and 15,178,763.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,572,216.60, 26,374,071.30 and 15,178,763.80 is: 22,781,747.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,572,216.60 : 26,374,071.30 = 15,178,763.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,572,216.60/26,374,071.30 = 15,178,763.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,572,216.60x = 26,374,071.30 × 15,178,763.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,572,216.60x = 400,325,798,707,059
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,325,798,707,059/17,572,216.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,781,747.34

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