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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,815,682.20, 26,742,420.24 and 15,779,560.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,815,682.20, 26,742,420.24 and 15,779,560.56 is: 23,686,078.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,815,682.20 : 26,742,420.24 = 15,779,560.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,815,682.20/26,742,420.24 = 15,779,560.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,815,682.20x = 26,742,420.24 × 15,779,560.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,815,682.20x = 421,983,639,698,049.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,983,639,698,049.75/17,815,682.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,686,078.08

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