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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,579,775.74, 26,377,241.46 and 9,491,145.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,579,775.74, 26,377,241.46 and 9,491,145.26 is: 14,240,809.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,579,775.74 : 26,377,241.46 = 9,491,145.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,579,775.74/26,377,241.46 = 9,491,145.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,579,775.74x = 26,377,241.46 × 9,491,145.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,579,775.74x = 250,350,230,254,954.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,350,230,254,954.47/17,579,775.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,240,809.10

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