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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,715,218.40, 26,530,837.20 and 17,715,218.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,715,218.40, 26,530,837.20 and 17,715,218.40 is: 26,530,837.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,715,218.40 : 26,530,837.20 = 17,715,218.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,715,218.40/26,530,837.20 = 17,715,218.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,715,218.40x = 26,530,837.20 × 17,715,218.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,715,218.40x = 469,999,575,332,844.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,999,575,332,844.44/17,715,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,530,837.20

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