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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,494,482.30, 26,241,723.45 and 9,841,731.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,494,482.30, 26,241,723.45 and 9,841,731.90 is: 14,762,597.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,494,482.30 : 26,241,723.45 = 9,841,731.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,494,482.30/26,241,723.45 = 9,841,731.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,494,482.30x = 26,241,723.45 × 9,841,731.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,494,482.30x = 258,264,006,788,843.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,264,006,788,843.06/17,494,482.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,762,597.85

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