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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,775,032.60, 26,662,548.90 and 10,972,587.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,775,032.60, 26,662,548.90 and 10,972,587.80 is: 16,458,881.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,775,032.60 : 26,662,548.90 = 10,972,587.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,775,032.60/26,662,548.90 = 10,972,587.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,775,032.60x = 26,662,548.90 × 10,972,587.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,775,032.60x = 292,557,158,777,043.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,557,158,777,043.44/17,775,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,458,881.70

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