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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,977,356.60, 26,966,034.90 and 10,400,422.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,977,356.60, 26,966,034.90 and 10,400,422.20 is: 15,600,633.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,977,356.60 : 26,966,034.90 = 10,400,422.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,977,356.60/26,966,034.90 = 10,400,422.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,977,356.60x = 26,966,034.90 × 10,400,422.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,977,356.60x = 280,458,148,019,934.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,458,148,019,934.75/17,977,356.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,600,633.30

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