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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,488,789.78, 26,225,565.88 and 9,289,637.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,488,789.78, 26,225,565.88 and 9,289,637.75 is: 13,930,409.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,488,789.78 : 26,225,565.88 = 9,289,637.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,488,789.78/26,225,565.88 = 9,289,637.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,488,789.78x = 26,225,565.88 × 9,289,637.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,488,789.78x = 243,626,006,682,832.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,626,006,682,832.12/17,488,789.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,930,409.70

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