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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,341,982.80, 26,012,974.20 and 10,931,448.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,341,982.80, 26,012,974.20 and 10,931,448.40 is: 16,397,172.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,341,982.80 : 26,012,974.20 = 10,931,448.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,341,982.80/26,012,974.20 = 10,931,448.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,341,982.80x = 26,012,974.20 × 10,931,448.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,341,982.80x = 284,359,485,197,831.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,359,485,197,831.31/17,341,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,397,172.60

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