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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,619,997.80, 26,395,004.70 and 15,515,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,619,997.80, 26,395,004.70 and 15,515,812.20 is: 23,242,905.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,619,997.80 : 26,395,004.70 = 15,515,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,619,997.80/26,395,004.70 = 15,515,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,619,997.80x = 26,395,004.70 × 15,515,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,619,997.80x = 409,539,935,943,317.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,539,935,943,317.31/17,619,997.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,242,905.06

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