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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,764,779.40, 26,611,739.70 and 10,182,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,764,779.40, 26,611,739.70 and 10,182,887.80 is: 15,254,023.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,764,779.40 : 26,611,739.70 = 10,182,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,764,779.40/26,611,739.70 = 10,182,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,764,779.40x = 26,611,739.70 × 10,182,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,764,779.40x = 270,984,359,527,905.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,984,359,527,905.69/17,764,779.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,254,023.34

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