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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,382,679.20, 26,063,650.80 and 10,655,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,382,679.20, 26,063,650.80 and 10,655,920.80 is: 15,977,525.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,382,679.20 : 26,063,650.80 = 10,655,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,382,679.20/26,063,650.80 = 10,655,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,382,679.20x = 26,063,650.80 × 10,655,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,382,679.20x = 277,732,198,683,656.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,732,198,683,656.66/17,382,679.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,977,525.41

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