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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,462,206.40, 26,205,119.44 and 9,785,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,462,206.40, 26,205,119.44 and 9,785,836.40 is: 14,685,372.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,462,206.40 : 26,205,119.44 = 9,785,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,462,206.40/26,205,119.44 = 9,785,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,462,206.40x = 26,205,119.44 × 9,785,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,462,206.40x = 256,439,011,682,299.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,439,011,682,299.62/17,462,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,685,372.85

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