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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,972,703.20, 26,959,054.80 and 11,170,258.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,972,703.20, 26,959,054.80 and 11,170,258.40 is: 16,755,387.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,972,703.20 : 26,959,054.80 = 11,170,258.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,972,703.20/26,959,054.80 = 11,170,258.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,972,703.20x = 26,959,054.80 × 11,170,258.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,972,703.20x = 301,139,608,335,760.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,139,608,335,760.31/17,972,703.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,755,387.60

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