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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,842,178.88, 24,621,727.56 and 10,500,444

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,842,178.88, 24,621,727.56 and 10,500,444 is: 14,490,330.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,842,178.88 : 24,621,727.56 = 10,500,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,842,178.88/24,621,727.56 = 10,500,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,842,178.88x = 24,621,727.56 × 10,500,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,842,178.88x = 258,539,071,427,036.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,539,071,427,036.62/17,842,178.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,490,330.65

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