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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,584,804.40, 26,377,206.60 and 15,821,207.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,584,804.40, 26,377,206.60 and 15,821,207.60 is: 23,731,811.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,584,804.40 : 26,377,206.60 = 15,821,207.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,584,804.40/26,377,206.60 = 15,821,207.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,584,804.40x = 26,377,206.60 × 15,821,207.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,584,804.40x = 417,319,261,526,690.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,319,261,526,690.19/17,584,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,731,811.40

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