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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,578,985.90, 24,256,700.17 and 10,136,922.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,578,985.90, 24,256,700.17 and 10,136,922.77 is: 13,987,626.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,578,985.90 : 24,256,700.17 = 10,136,922.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,578,985.90/24,256,700.17 = 10,136,922.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,578,985.90x = 24,256,700.17 × 10,136,922.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,578,985.90x = 245,888,296,313,635.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,888,296,313,635.34/17,578,985.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,987,626.92

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