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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,477,477.12, 26,228,104.32 and 10,725,282.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,477,477.12, 26,228,104.32 and 10,725,282.56 is: 16,095,219.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,477,477.12 : 26,228,104.32 = 10,725,282.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,477,477.12/26,228,104.32 = 10,725,282.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,477,477.12x = 26,228,104.32 × 10,725,282.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,477,477.12x = 281,303,829,845,156.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,303,829,845,156.69/17,477,477.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,095,219.46

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