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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,622,291.21, 26,433,400.46 and 9,942,449.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,622,291.21, 26,433,400.46 and 9,942,449.78 is: 14,913,654.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,622,291.21 : 26,433,400.46 = 9,942,449.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,622,291.21/26,433,400.46 = 9,942,449.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,622,291.21x = 26,433,400.46 × 9,942,449.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,622,291.21x = 262,812,756,588,178.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,812,756,588,178.88/17,622,291.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,913,654.16

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