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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,601,865.40, 26,402,798.10 and 17,013,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,601,865.40, 26,402,798.10 and 17,013,999.80 is: 25,520,999.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,601,865.40 : 26,402,798.10 = 17,013,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,601,865.40/26,402,798.10 = 17,013,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,601,865.40x = 26,402,798.10 × 17,013,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,601,865.40x = 449,217,201,592,840.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,217,201,592,840.44/17,601,865.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,520,999.70

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