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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,048.80, 26,244,073.20 and 13,244,520.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,048.80, 26,244,073.20 and 13,244,520.80 is: 19,866,781.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,048.80 : 26,244,073.20 = 13,244,520.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,048.80/26,244,073.20 = 13,244,520.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,048.80x = 26,244,073.20 × 13,244,520.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,048.80x = 347,590,173,374,122.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,590,173,374,122.56/17,496,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,866,781.20

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