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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,584,712.40, 26,356,073.40 and 9,060,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,584,712.40, 26,356,073.40 and 9,060,661.20 is: 13,580,173.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,584,712.40 : 26,356,073.40 = 9,060,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,584,712.40/26,356,073.40 = 9,060,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,584,712.40x = 26,356,073.40 × 9,060,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,584,712.40x = 238,803,451,639,732.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,803,451,639,732.03/17,584,712.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,580,173.86

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