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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,485,974.38, 26,231,158.83 and 9,387,819.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,485,974.38, 26,231,158.83 and 9,387,819.02 is: 14,082,908.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,485,974.38 : 26,231,158.83 = 9,387,819.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,485,974.38/26,231,158.83 = 9,387,819.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,485,974.38x = 26,231,158.83 × 9,387,819.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,485,974.38x = 246,253,371,780,914.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,253,371,780,914.91/17,485,974.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,082,908.19

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