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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,532,846.80, 26,299,270.20 and 13,281,318.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,532,846.80, 26,299,270.20 and 13,281,318.80 is: 19,921,978.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,532,846.80 : 26,299,270.20 = 13,281,318.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,532,846.80/26,299,270.20 = 13,281,318.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,532,846.80x = 26,299,270.20 × 13,281,318.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,532,846.80x = 349,288,991,733,539.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,288,991,733,539.75/17,532,846.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,921,978.20

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