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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,505,741.40, 26,240,897.40 and 10,313,573.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,505,741.40, 26,240,897.40 and 10,313,573.20 is: 15,459,923.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,505,741.40 : 26,240,897.40 = 10,313,573.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,505,741.40/26,240,897.40 = 10,313,573.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,505,741.40x = 26,240,897.40 × 10,313,573.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,505,741.40x = 270,637,416,168,589.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,637,416,168,589.66/17,505,741.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,459,923.12

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