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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,493,974.80, 26,240,962.20 and 11,132,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,493,974.80, 26,240,962.20 and 11,132,429.20 is: 16,698,643.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,493,974.80 : 26,240,962.20 = 11,132,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,493,974.80/26,240,962.20 = 11,132,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,493,974.80x = 26,240,962.20 × 11,132,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,493,974.80x = 292,125,653,831,376.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,125,653,831,376.19/17,493,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,698,643.80

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