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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,725,507.40, 26,588,261.10 and 15,174,590.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,725,507.40, 26,588,261.10 and 15,174,590.60 is: 22,761,885.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,725,507.40 : 26,588,261.10 = 15,174,590.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,725,507.40/26,588,261.10 = 15,174,590.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,725,507.40x = 26,588,261.10 × 15,174,590.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,725,507.40x = 403,465,976,958,405.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,465,976,958,405.69/17,725,507.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,761,885.90

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