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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,775,213.42, 24,531,789.39 and 10,040,753.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,775,213.42, 24,531,789.39 and 10,040,753.88 is: 13,857,367.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,775,213.42 : 24,531,789.39 = 10,040,753.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,775,213.42/24,531,789.39 = 10,040,753.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,775,213.42x = 24,531,789.39 × 10,040,753.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,775,213.42x = 246,317,659,500,985.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,317,659,500,985.34/17,775,213.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,857,367.20

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