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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,056.80, 26,244,085.20 and 13,244,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,056.80, 26,244,085.20 and 13,244,528.80 is: 19,866,793.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,056.80 : 26,244,085.20 = 13,244,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,056.80/26,244,085.20 = 13,244,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,056.80x = 26,244,085.20 × 13,244,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,056.80x = 347,590,542,261,053.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,590,542,261,053.75/17,496,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,866,793.20

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