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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,381,972.90, 26,072,959.35 and 10,957,441.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,381,972.90, 26,072,959.35 and 10,957,441.70 is: 16,436,162.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,381,972.90 : 26,072,959.35 = 10,957,441.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,381,972.90/26,072,959.35 = 10,957,441.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,381,972.90x = 26,072,959.35 × 10,957,441.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,381,972.90x = 285,692,932,024,094.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,692,932,024,094.88/17,381,972.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,436,162.55

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