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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,501.30, 26,213,259.15 and 14,284,235.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,501.30, 26,213,259.15 and 14,284,235.70 is: 21,400,642.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,501.30 : 26,213,259.15 = 14,284,235.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,501.30/26,213,259.15 = 14,284,235.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,501.30x = 26,213,259.15 × 14,284,235.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,501.30x = 374,436,372,163,781.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,436,372,163,781.62/17,496,501.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,400,642.66

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