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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,383,965.40, 26,075,948.10 and 10,198,941.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,383,965.40, 26,075,948.10 and 10,198,941.40 is: 15,298,412.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,383,965.40 : 26,075,948.10 = 10,198,941.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,383,965.40/26,075,948.10 = 10,198,941.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,383,965.40x = 26,075,948.10 × 10,198,941.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,383,965.40x = 265,947,066,621,341.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,947,066,621,341.38/17,383,965.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,298,412.10

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