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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,551,214.70, 26,279,582.85 and 17,551,214.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,551,214.70, 26,279,582.85 and 17,551,214.70 is: 26,279,582.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,551,214.70 : 26,279,582.85 = 17,551,214.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,551,214.70/26,279,582.85 = 17,551,214.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,551,214.70x = 26,279,582.85 × 17,551,214.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,551,214.70x = 461,238,600,826,787.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,238,600,826,787.88/17,551,214.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,279,582.85

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