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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,672,486.60, 26,508,729.90 and 9,169,430.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,672,486.60, 26,508,729.90 and 9,169,430.60 is: 13,754,145.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,672,486.60 : 26,508,729.90 = 9,169,430.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,672,486.60/26,508,729.90 = 9,169,430.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,672,486.60x = 26,508,729.90 × 9,169,430.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,672,486.60x = 243,069,959,112,194.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,069,959,112,194.91/17,672,486.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,754,145.90

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