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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,338,486.70, 25,971,538.59 and 10,399,961.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,338,486.70, 25,971,538.59 and 10,399,961.36 is: 15,578,233.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,338,486.70 : 25,971,538.59 = 10,399,961.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,338,486.70/25,971,538.59 = 10,399,961.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,338,486.70x = 25,971,538.59 × 10,399,961.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,338,486.70x = 270,102,997,795,748.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,102,997,795,748.88/17,338,486.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,578,233.70

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