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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,387,032.80, 26,105,432.40 and 9,828,760.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,387,032.80, 26,105,432.40 and 9,828,760.80 is: 14,757,207.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,387,032.80 : 26,105,432.40 = 9,828,760.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,387,032.80/26,105,432.40 = 9,828,760.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,387,032.80x = 26,105,432.40 × 9,828,760.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,387,032.80x = 256,584,050,640,169.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,584,050,640,169.94/17,387,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,757,207.49

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