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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,658,032.40, 26,487,048.60 and 9,048,688.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,658,032.40, 26,487,048.60 and 9,048,688.20 is: 13,573,032.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,658,032.40 : 26,487,048.60 = 9,048,688.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,658,032.40/26,487,048.60 = 9,048,688.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,658,032.40x = 26,487,048.60 × 9,048,688.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,658,032.40x = 239,673,044,119,646.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,673,044,119,646.50/17,658,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,573,032.30

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