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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,589,251.60, 26,383,877.40 and 14,565,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,589,251.60, 26,383,877.40 and 14,565,942.80 is: 21,848,914.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,589,251.60 : 26,383,877.40 = 14,565,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,589,251.60/26,383,877.40 = 14,565,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,589,251.60x = 26,383,877.40 × 14,565,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,589,251.60x = 384,306,049,050,612.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,306,049,050,612.69/17,589,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,848,914.20

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