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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,494,915.70, 26,242,373.55 and 9,936,643.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,494,915.70, 26,242,373.55 and 9,936,643.70 is: 14,904,965.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,494,915.70 : 26,242,373.55 = 9,936,643.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,494,915.70/26,242,373.55 = 9,936,643.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,494,915.70x = 26,242,373.55 × 9,936,643.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,494,915.70x = 260,761,115,808,654.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,761,115,808,654.12/17,494,915.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,904,965.55

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