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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,494,461.80, 26,241,692.70 and 9,841,711.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,494,461.80, 26,241,692.70 and 9,841,711.40 is: 14,762,567.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,494,461.80 : 26,241,692.70 = 9,841,711.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,494,461.80/26,241,692.70 = 9,841,711.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,494,461.80x = 26,241,692.70 × 9,841,711.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,494,461.80x = 258,263,166,200,886.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,263,166,200,886.78/17,494,461.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,762,567.10

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