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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,218,862.44, 23,761,133.40 and 10,692,351.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,218,862.44, 23,761,133.40 and 10,692,351.82 is: 14,754,888.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,218,862.44 : 23,761,133.40 = 10,692,351.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,218,862.44/23,761,133.40 = 10,692,351.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,218,862.44x = 23,761,133.40 × 10,692,351.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,218,862.44x = 254,062,397,954,752.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,062,397,954,752.78/17,218,862.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,754,888.65

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