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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,483,269.60, 26,224,904.40 and 17,371,295.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,483,269.60, 26,224,904.40 and 17,371,295.20 is: 26,056,942.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,483,269.60 : 26,224,904.40 = 17,371,295.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,483,269.60/26,224,904.40 = 17,371,295.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,483,269.60x = 26,224,904.40 × 17,371,295.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,483,269.60x = 455,560,555,924,178.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,560,555,924,178.81/17,483,269.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,056,942.80

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