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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,382,802.40, 26,074,203.60 and 13,799,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,382,802.40, 26,074,203.60 and 13,799,621.60 is: 20,699,432.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,382,802.40 : 26,074,203.60 = 13,799,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,382,802.40/26,074,203.60 = 13,799,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,382,802.40x = 26,074,203.60 × 13,799,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,382,802.40x = 359,814,143,201,357.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,814,143,201,357.75/17,382,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,699,432.40

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