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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,002.60, 26,244,003.90 and 13,184,988.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,002.60, 26,244,003.90 and 13,184,988.20 is: 19,777,482.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,002.60 : 26,244,003.90 = 13,184,988.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,002.60/26,244,003.90 = 13,184,988.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,002.60x = 26,244,003.90 × 13,184,988.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,002.60x = 346,026,881,742,253.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,026,881,742,253.94/17,496,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,777,482.30

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