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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,668,898.60, 26,503,347.90 and 15,968,287.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,668,898.60, 26,503,347.90 and 15,968,287.40 is: 23,952,431.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,668,898.60 : 26,503,347.90 = 15,968,287.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,668,898.60/26,503,347.90 = 15,968,287.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,668,898.60x = 26,503,347.90 × 15,968,287.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,668,898.60x = 423,213,076,329,386.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,213,076,329,386.44/17,668,898.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,952,431.10

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