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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,680,885.20, 26,521,327.80 and 13,429,357.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,680,885.20, 26,521,327.80 and 13,429,357.20 is: 20,144,035.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,680,885.20 : 26,521,327.80 = 13,429,357.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,680,885.20/26,521,327.80 = 13,429,357.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,680,885.20x = 26,521,327.80 × 13,429,357.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,680,885.20x = 356,164,384,444,490.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,164,384,444,490.12/17,680,885.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,144,035.80

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