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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,351,988, 26,043,593.10 and 9,271,870.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,351,988, 26,043,593.10 and 9,271,870.50 is: 13,916,147.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,351,988 : 26,043,593.10 = 9,271,870.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,351,988/26,043,593.10 = 9,271,870.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,351,988x = 26,043,593.10 × 9,271,870.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,351,988x = 241,472,822,577,893.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,472,822,577,893.56/17,351,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,916,147.39

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