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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,389,438.70, 26,073,790.05 and 10,662,680.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,389,438.70, 26,073,790.05 and 10,662,680.30 is: 15,987,663.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,389,438.70 : 26,073,790.05 = 10,662,680.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,389,438.70/26,073,790.05 = 10,662,680.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,389,438.70x = 26,073,790.05 × 10,662,680.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,389,438.70x = 278,016,487,512,471.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,016,487,512,471.03/17,389,438.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,987,663.10

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