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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,601,468.40, 26,417,754.60 and 10,404,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,601,468.40, 26,417,754.60 and 10,404,002.80 is: 15,615,196.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,601,468.40 : 26,417,754.60 = 10,404,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,601,468.40/26,417,754.60 = 10,404,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,601,468.40x = 26,417,754.60 × 10,404,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,601,468.40x = 274,850,392,828,112.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,850,392,828,112.91/17,601,468.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,615,196.79

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