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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,914.40, 26,249,308.20 and 10,304,746.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,914.40, 26,249,308.20 and 10,304,746.20 is: 15,459,437.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,914.40 : 26,249,308.20 = 10,304,746.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,914.40/26,249,308.20 = 10,304,746.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,914.40x = 26,249,308.20 × 10,304,746.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,914.40x = 270,492,458,926,578.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,492,458,926,578.81/17,496,914.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,459,437.75

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