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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,906,738.40, 26,888,101.20 and 10,348,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,906,738.40, 26,888,101.20 and 10,348,466.40 is: 15,538,877.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,906,738.40 : 26,888,101.20 = 10,348,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,906,738.40/26,888,101.20 = 10,348,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,906,738.40x = 26,888,101.20 × 10,348,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,906,738.40x = 278,250,611,827,999.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,250,611,827,999.69/17,906,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,538,877.36

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