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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,596,052.70, 26,394,079.05 and 14,404,782.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,596,052.70, 26,394,079.05 and 14,404,782.30 is: 21,607,173.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,596,052.70 : 26,394,079.05 = 14,404,782.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,596,052.70/26,394,079.05 = 14,404,782.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,596,052.70x = 26,394,079.05 × 14,404,782.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,596,052.70x = 380,200,962,724,240.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,200,962,724,240.88/17,596,052.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,607,173.45

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