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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,484,047.40, 26,226,071.10 and 11,437,429.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,484,047.40, 26,226,071.10 and 11,437,429.80 is: 17,156,144.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,484,047.40 : 26,226,071.10 = 11,437,429.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,484,047.40/26,226,071.10 = 11,437,429.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,484,047.40x = 26,226,071.10 × 11,437,429.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,484,047.40x = 299,958,847,136,058.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,958,847,136,058.81/17,484,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,156,144.70

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