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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,505,879.20, 26,285,852.40 and 9,543,255.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,505,879.20, 26,285,852.40 and 9,543,255.20 is: 14,329,620.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,505,879.20 : 26,285,852.40 = 9,543,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,505,879.20/26,285,852.40 = 9,543,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,505,879.20x = 26,285,852.40 × 9,543,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,505,879.20x = 250,852,597,602,732.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,852,597,602,732.44/17,505,879.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,329,620.05

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