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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,614,572.40, 26,421,858.60 and 10,896,108.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,614,572.40, 26,421,858.60 and 10,896,108.40 is: 16,344,162.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,614,572.40 : 26,421,858.60 = 10,896,108.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,614,572.40/26,421,858.60 = 10,896,108.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,614,572.40x = 26,421,858.60 × 10,896,108.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,614,572.40x = 287,895,435,435,072.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,895,435,435,072.25/17,614,572.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,344,162.60

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