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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,938,513.74, 24,755,953.89 and 10,100,721.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,938,513.74, 24,755,953.89 and 10,100,721.27 is: 13,939,448.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,938,513.74 : 24,755,953.89 = 10,100,721.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,938,513.74/24,755,953.89 = 10,100,721.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,938,513.74x = 24,755,953.89 × 10,100,721.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,938,513.74x = 250,052,990,015,862.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,052,990,015,862.25/17,938,513.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,939,448.59

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