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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,588,471.60, 26,381,832.60 and 9,069,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,588,471.60, 26,381,832.60 and 9,069,669.20 is: 13,604,052.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,588,471.60 : 26,381,832.60 = 9,069,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,588,471.60/26,381,832.60 = 9,069,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,588,471.60x = 26,381,832.60 × 9,069,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,588,471.60x = 239,274,494,571,775.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,274,494,571,775.91/17,588,471.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,604,052.70

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