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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,620,473.42, 26,456,655.78 and 9,854,602.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,620,473.42, 26,456,655.78 and 9,854,602.82 is: 14,796,414.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,620,473.42 : 26,456,655.78 = 9,854,602.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,620,473.42/26,456,655.78 = 9,854,602.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,620,473.42x = 26,456,655.78 × 9,854,602.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,620,473.42x = 260,719,834,657,357.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,719,834,657,357.31/17,620,473.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,796,414.85

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