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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,523,230.40, 26,284,845.60 and 11,476,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,523,230.40, 26,284,845.60 and 11,476,612.80 is: 17,214,919.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,523,230.40 : 26,284,845.60 = 11,476,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,523,230.40/26,284,845.60 = 11,476,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,523,230.40x = 26,284,845.60 × 11,476,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,523,230.40x = 301,660,995,458,983.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,660,995,458,983.69/17,523,230.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,214,919.20

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