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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,550,968.40, 26,326,452.60 and 10,358,800.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,550,968.40, 26,326,452.60 and 10,358,800.20 is: 15,538,200.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,550,968.40 : 26,326,452.60 = 10,358,800.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,550,968.40/26,326,452.60 = 10,358,800.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,550,968.40x = 26,326,452.60 × 10,358,800.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,550,968.40x = 272,710,462,458,170.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,710,462,458,170.53/17,550,968.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,538,200.30

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