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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,551,215.60, 26,316,325.80 and 9,048,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,551,215.60, 26,316,325.80 and 9,048,159.60 is: 13,566,827.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,551,215.60 : 26,316,325.80 = 9,048,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,551,215.60/26,316,325.80 = 9,048,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,551,215.60x = 26,316,325.80 × 9,048,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,551,215.60x = 238,114,315,923,997.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,114,315,923,997.69/17,551,215.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,566,827.58

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