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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,655,680.90, 26,483,521.35 and 9,138,628.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,655,680.90, 26,483,521.35 and 9,138,628.10 is: 13,707,942.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,655,680.90 : 26,483,521.35 = 9,138,628.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,655,680.90/26,483,521.35 = 9,138,628.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,655,680.90x = 26,483,521.35 × 9,138,628.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,655,680.90x = 242,023,052,396,059.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,023,052,396,059.94/17,655,680.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,707,942.15

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