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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,589,614.40, 26,384,421.60 and 15,826,017.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,589,614.40, 26,384,421.60 and 15,826,017.60 is: 23,739,026.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,589,614.40 : 26,384,421.60 = 15,826,017.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,589,614.40/26,384,421.60 = 15,826,017.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,589,614.40x = 26,384,421.60 × 15,826,017.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,589,614.40x = 417,560,320,607,420.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,560,320,607,420.19/17,589,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,739,026.40

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