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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,549,157.20, 26,323,735.80 and 14,777,790.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,549,157.20, 26,323,735.80 and 14,777,790.80 is: 22,166,686.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,549,157.20 : 26,323,735.80 = 14,777,790.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,549,157.20/26,323,735.80 = 14,777,790.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,549,157.20x = 26,323,735.80 × 14,777,790.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,549,157.20x = 389,006,660,726,870.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,006,660,726,870.69/17,549,157.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,166,686.20

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