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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,381,702.40, 26,072,553.60 and 10,196,678.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,381,702.40, 26,072,553.60 and 10,196,678.40 is: 15,295,017.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,381,702.40 : 26,072,553.60 = 10,196,678.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,381,702.40/26,072,553.60 = 10,196,678.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,381,702.40x = 26,072,553.60 × 10,196,678.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,381,702.40x = 265,853,444,125,962.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,853,444,125,962.25/17,381,702.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,295,017.60

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