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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,731,637.80, 26,597,456.70 and 10,152,370.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,731,637.80, 26,597,456.70 and 10,152,370.60 is: 15,228,555.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,731,637.80 : 26,597,456.70 = 10,152,370.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,731,637.80/26,597,456.70 = 10,152,370.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,731,637.80x = 26,597,456.70 × 10,152,370.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,731,637.80x = 270,027,237,435,853
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,027,237,435,853/17,731,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,228,555.90

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