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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,402,403.60, 26,103,605.40 and 14,826,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,402,403.60, 26,103,605.40 and 14,826,992.40 is: 22,240,488.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,402,403.60 : 26,103,605.40 = 14,826,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,402,403.60/26,103,605.40 = 14,826,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,402,403.60x = 26,103,605.40 × 14,826,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,402,403.60x = 387,037,958,878,398.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,037,958,878,398.94/17,402,403.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,240,488.60

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