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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,680,958.40, 26,521,437.60 and 9,163,905.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,680,958.40, 26,521,437.60 and 9,163,905.60 is: 13,745,858.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,680,958.40 : 26,521,437.60 = 9,163,905.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,680,958.40/26,521,437.60 = 9,163,905.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,680,958.40x = 26,521,437.60 × 9,163,905.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,680,958.40x = 243,039,950,542,690.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,039,950,542,690.56/17,680,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,745,858.40

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