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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,384,002.90, 26,076,004.35 and 10,198,978.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,384,002.90, 26,076,004.35 and 10,198,978.90 is: 15,298,468.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,384,002.90 : 26,076,004.35 = 10,198,978.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,384,002.90/26,076,004.35 = 10,198,978.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,384,002.90x = 26,076,004.35 × 10,198,978.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,384,002.90x = 265,948,618,161,958.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,948,618,161,958.25/17,384,002.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,298,468.35

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