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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,431,318.40, 26,174,971.20 and 13,176,291.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,431,318.40, 26,174,971.20 and 13,176,291.20 is: 19,785,597.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,431,318.40 : 26,174,971.20 = 13,176,291.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,431,318.40/26,174,971.20 = 13,176,291.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,431,318.40x = 26,174,971.20 × 13,176,291.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,431,318.40x = 344,889,042,682,813.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,889,042,682,813.44/17,431,318.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,785,597.09

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