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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,588,002.40, 26,382,003.60 and 14,602,018.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,588,002.40, 26,382,003.60 and 14,602,018.40 is: 21,903,027.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,588,002.40 : 26,382,003.60 = 14,602,018.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,588,002.40/26,382,003.60 = 14,602,018.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,588,002.40x = 26,382,003.60 × 14,602,018.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,588,002.40x = 385,230,501,996,066.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,230,501,996,066.25/17,588,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,903,027.60

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