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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,048.60, 26,244,072.90 and 14,661,696.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,048.60, 26,244,072.90 and 14,661,696.60 is: 21,992,544.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,048.60 : 26,244,072.90 = 14,661,696.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,048.60/26,244,072.90 = 14,661,696.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,048.60x = 26,244,072.90 × 14,661,696.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,048.60x = 384,782,634,408,082.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,782,634,408,082.12/17,496,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,992,544.90

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