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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,410,956.96, 26,120,859.12 and 10,228,563.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,410,956.96, 26,120,859.12 and 10,228,563.36 is: 15,345,443.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,410,956.96 : 26,120,859.12 = 10,228,563.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,410,956.96/26,120,859.12 = 10,228,563.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,410,956.96x = 26,120,859.12 × 10,228,563.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,410,956.96x = 267,178,862,526,553.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,178,862,526,553.84/17,410,956.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,345,443.86

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