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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,614,979.40, 26,422,469.10 and 14,628,995.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,614,979.40, 26,422,469.10 and 14,628,995.40 is: 21,943,493.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,614,979.40 : 26,422,469.10 = 14,628,995.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,614,979.40/26,422,469.10 = 14,628,995.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,614,979.40x = 26,422,469.10 × 14,628,995.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,614,979.40x = 386,534,178,920,542.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,534,178,920,542.19/17,614,979.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,943,493.10

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