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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,374,811.60, 26,062,217.40 and 14,561,454.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,374,811.60, 26,062,217.40 and 14,561,454.80 is: 21,842,182.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,374,811.60 : 26,062,217.40 = 14,561,454.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,374,811.60/26,062,217.40 = 14,561,454.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,374,811.60x = 26,062,217.40 × 14,561,454.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,374,811.60x = 379,503,800,657,873.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,503,800,657,873.50/17,374,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,842,182.20

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