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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,383,844.40, 26,075,766.60 and 10,656,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,383,844.40, 26,075,766.60 and 10,656,049.20 is: 15,984,073.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,383,844.40 : 26,075,766.60 = 10,656,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,383,844.40/26,075,766.60 = 10,656,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,383,844.40x = 26,075,766.60 × 10,656,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,383,844.40x = 277,864,651,817,316.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,864,651,817,316.72/17,383,844.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,984,073.80

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