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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,944,713.60, 26,917,070.40 and 15,889,808.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,944,713.60, 26,917,070.40 and 15,889,808.40 is: 23,834,712.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,944,713.60 : 26,917,070.40 = 15,889,808.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,944,713.60/26,917,070.40 = 15,889,808.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,944,713.60x = 26,917,070.40 × 15,889,808.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,944,713.60x = 427,707,091,345,311.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,707,091,345,311.38/17,944,713.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,834,712.60

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