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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,795.60, 26,245,193.40 and 9,812,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,795.60, 26,245,193.40 and 9,812,552.40 is: 14,718,828.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,795.60 : 26,245,193.40 = 9,812,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,795.60/26,245,193.40 = 9,812,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,795.60x = 26,245,193.40 × 9,812,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,795.60x = 257,532,335,485,634.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,532,335,485,634.16/17,496,795.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,718,828.60

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