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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,718,751.60, 26,578,127.40 and 9,656,594.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,718,751.60, 26,578,127.40 and 9,656,594.80 is: 14,484,892.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,718,751.60 : 26,578,127.40 = 9,656,594.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,718,751.60/26,578,127.40 = 9,656,594.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,718,751.60x = 26,578,127.40 × 9,656,594.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,718,751.60x = 256,654,206,844,577.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,654,206,844,577.53/17,718,751.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,484,892.20

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