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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,387,859.15, 26,081,788.73 and 10,921,337.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,387,859.15, 26,081,788.73 and 10,921,337.55 is: 16,382,006.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,387,859.15 : 26,081,788.73 = 10,921,337.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,387,859.15/26,081,788.73 = 10,921,337.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,387,859.15x = 26,081,788.73 × 10,921,337.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,387,859.15x = 284,848,018,628,115.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,848,018,628,115.81/17,387,859.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,382,006.33

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