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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,714,042.40, 26,554,345.20 and 9,615,079.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,714,042.40, 26,554,345.20 and 9,615,079.20 is: 14,413,544.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,714,042.40 : 26,554,345.20 = 9,615,079.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,714,042.40/26,554,345.20 = 9,615,079.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,714,042.40x = 26,554,345.20 × 9,615,079.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,714,042.40x = 255,322,132,202,139.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,322,132,202,139.81/17,714,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,413,544.15

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