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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,713,999.20, 26,570,998.80 and 13,430,978.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,713,999.20, 26,570,998.80 and 13,430,978.40 is: 20,146,467.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,713,999.20 : 26,570,998.80 = 13,430,978.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,713,999.20/26,570,998.80 = 13,430,978.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,713,999.20x = 26,570,998.80 × 13,430,978.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,713,999.20x = 356,874,510,949,225.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,874,510,949,225.94/17,713,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,146,467.60

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