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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,427,272.30, 26,165,791.65 and 9,869,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,427,272.30, 26,165,791.65 and 9,869,000.30 is: 14,817,591.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,427,272.30 : 26,165,791.65 = 9,869,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,427,272.30/26,165,791.65 = 9,869,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,427,272.30x = 26,165,791.65 × 9,869,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,427,272.30x = 258,230,205,643,587.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,230,205,643,587.50/17,427,272.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,817,591.71

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