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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,793.70, 26,245,190.55 and 9,938,521.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,793.70, 26,245,190.55 and 9,938,521.70 is: 14,907,782.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,793.70 : 26,245,190.55 = 9,938,521.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,793.70/26,245,190.55 = 9,938,521.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,793.70x = 26,245,190.55 × 9,938,521.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,793.70x = 260,838,395,801,809.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,838,395,801,809.94/17,496,793.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,907,782.55

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