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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,014,268.40, 23,477,967 and 10,486,852.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,014,268.40, 23,477,967 and 10,486,852.08 is: 14,470,793.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,014,268.40 : 23,477,967 = 10,486,852.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,014,268.40/23,477,967 = 10,486,852.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,014,268.40x = 23,477,967 × 10,486,852.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,014,268.40x = 246,209,967,068,121.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,209,967,068,121.38/17,014,268.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,470,793.65

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