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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,755,798.88, 26,556,758.28 and 10,451,851.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,755,798.88, 26,556,758.28 and 10,451,851.74 is: 15,632,487.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,755,798.88 : 26,556,758.28 = 10,451,851.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,755,798.88/26,556,758.28 = 10,451,851.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,755,798.88x = 26,556,758.28 × 10,451,851.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,755,798.88x = 277,567,300,237,577.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,567,300,237,577.44/17,755,798.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,632,487.29

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