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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,740,801.80, 26,611,202.70 and 15,945,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,740,801.80, 26,611,202.70 and 15,945,712.20 is: 23,918,568.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,740,801.80 : 26,611,202.70 = 15,945,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,740,801.80/26,611,202.70 = 15,945,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,740,801.80x = 26,611,202.70 × 15,945,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,740,801.80x = 424,334,579,550,062.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,334,579,550,062.94/17,740,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,918,568.30

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