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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,961,901.70, 26,942,852.55 and 15,836,137.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,961,901.70, 26,942,852.55 and 15,836,137.70 is: 23,754,206.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,961,901.70 : 26,942,852.55 = 15,836,137.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,961,901.70/26,942,852.55 = 15,836,137.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,961,901.70x = 26,942,852.55 × 15,836,137.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,961,901.70x = 426,670,723,012,596.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,670,723,012,596.12/17,961,901.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,754,206.55

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