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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,561.60, 26,244,842.40 and 10,694,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,561.60, 26,244,842.40 and 10,694,116.80 is: 16,041,175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,561.60 : 26,244,842.40 = 10,694,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,561.60/26,244,842.40 = 10,694,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,561.60x = 26,244,842.40 × 10,694,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,561.60x = 280,665,410,023,192.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,665,410,023,192.31/17,496,561.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,041,175.20

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