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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,885,067.72, 24,686,745.74 and 10,444,736.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,885,067.72, 24,686,745.74 and 10,444,736.72 is: 14,416,862.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,885,067.72 : 24,686,745.74 = 10,444,736.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,885,067.72/24,686,745.74 = 10,444,736.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,885,067.72x = 24,686,745.74 × 10,444,736.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,885,067.72x = 257,846,559,675,657.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,846,559,675,657.91/17,885,067.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,416,862.37

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