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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,963,086.60, 26,944,629.90 and 15,979,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,963,086.60, 26,944,629.90 and 15,979,040.20 is: 23,968,560.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,963,086.60 : 26,944,629.90 = 15,979,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,963,086.60/26,944,629.90 = 15,979,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,963,086.60x = 26,944,629.90 × 15,979,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,963,086.60x = 430,549,324,346,221.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,549,324,346,221.94/17,963,086.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,968,560.30

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