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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,741,293.70, 26,611,940.55 and 15,949,703.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,741,293.70, 26,611,940.55 and 15,949,703.30 is: 23,924,554.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,741,293.70 : 26,611,940.55 = 15,949,703.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,741,293.70/26,611,940.55 = 15,949,703.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,741,293.70x = 26,611,940.55 × 15,949,703.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,741,293.70x = 424,452,556,009,738.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,452,556,009,738.88/17,741,293.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,924,554.95

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