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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,742,243.59, 24,484,615.02 and 10,405,368.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,742,243.59, 24,484,615.02 and 10,405,368.48 is: 14,359,595.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,742,243.59 : 24,484,615.02 = 10,405,368.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,742,243.59/24,484,615.02 = 10,405,368.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,742,243.59x = 24,484,615.02 × 10,405,368.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,742,243.59x = 254,771,441,374,042.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,771,441,374,042.56/17,742,243.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,359,595.51

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