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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,397,246.40, 26,046,103.20 and 10,678,782.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,397,246.40, 26,046,103.20 and 10,678,782.40 is: 15,987,625.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,397,246.40 : 26,046,103.20 = 10,678,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,397,246.40/26,046,103.20 = 10,678,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,397,246.40x = 26,046,103.20 × 10,678,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,397,246.40x = 278,140,668,440,743.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,140,668,440,743.69/17,397,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,987,625.98

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