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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,583,727.80, 26,375,591.70 and 15,848,124.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,583,727.80, 26,375,591.70 and 15,848,124.60 is: 23,772,186.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,583,727.80 : 26,375,591.70 = 15,848,124.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,583,727.80/26,375,591.70 = 15,848,124.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,583,727.80x = 26,375,591.70 × 15,848,124.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,583,727.80x = 418,003,663,660,325.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,003,663,660,325.81/17,583,727.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,772,186.90

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