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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,471,978.92, 24,111,411.54 and 10,134,156.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,471,978.92, 24,111,411.54 and 10,134,156.52 is: 13,985,182.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,471,978.92 : 24,111,411.54 = 10,134,156.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,471,978.92/24,111,411.54 = 10,134,156.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,471,978.92x = 24,111,411.54 × 10,134,156.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,471,978.92x = 244,348,818,464,494.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,348,818,464,494.22/17,471,978.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,985,182.77

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