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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,899,246.80, 26,848,870.20 and 10,319,979.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,899,246.80, 26,848,870.20 and 10,319,979.60 is: 15,479,969.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,899,246.80 : 26,848,870.20 = 10,319,979.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,899,246.80/26,848,870.20 = 10,319,979.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,899,246.80x = 26,848,870.20 × 10,319,979.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,899,246.80x = 277,079,792,747,047.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,079,792,747,047.91/17,899,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,479,969.40

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