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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,481,876.60, 26,230,380.30 and 9,385,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,481,876.60, 26,230,380.30 and 9,385,408.20 is: 14,082,173.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,481,876.60 : 26,230,380.30 = 9,385,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,481,876.60/26,230,380.30 = 9,385,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,481,876.60x = 26,230,380.30 × 9,385,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,481,876.60x = 246,182,826,356,738.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,182,826,356,738.44/17,481,876.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,082,173.90

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