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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,731,618.80, 26,597,428.20 and 10,152,351.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,731,618.80, 26,597,428.20 and 10,152,351.60 is: 15,228,527.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,731,618.80 : 26,597,428.20 = 10,152,351.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,731,618.80/26,597,428.20 = 10,152,351.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,731,618.80x = 26,597,428.20 × 10,152,351.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,731,618.80x = 270,026,442,742,155.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,026,442,742,155.09/17,731,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,228,527.40

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