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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,772,461.40, 26,658,692.10 and 15,882,893.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,772,461.40, 26,658,692.10 and 15,882,893.40 is: 23,824,340.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,772,461.40 : 26,658,692.10 = 15,882,893.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,772,461.40/26,658,692.10 = 15,882,893.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,772,461.40x = 26,658,692.10 × 15,882,893.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,772,461.40x = 423,417,164,807,722.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,417,164,807,722.19/17,772,461.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,824,340.10

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