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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,756,502.40, 26,662,747.20 and 10,198,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,756,502.40, 26,662,747.20 and 10,198,230.40 is: 15,313,423.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,756,502.40 : 26,662,747.20 = 10,198,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,756,502.40/26,662,747.20 = 10,198,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,756,502.40x = 26,662,747.20 × 10,198,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,756,502.40x = 271,912,839,042,554.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,912,839,042,554.88/17,756,502.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,313,423.38

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