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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,783,272.74, 24,540,596.82 and 10,048,148.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,783,272.74, 24,540,596.82 and 10,048,148.58 is: 13,866,264.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,783,272.74 : 24,540,596.82 = 10,048,148.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,783,272.74/24,540,596.82 = 10,048,148.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,783,272.74x = 24,540,596.82 × 10,048,148.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,783,272.74x = 246,587,563,089,235.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,587,563,089,235.53/17,783,272.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,866,264.48

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