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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,737,336.80, 26,606,005.20 and 17,028,748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,737,336.80, 26,606,005.20 and 17,028,748.80 is: 25,543,123.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,737,336.80 : 26,606,005.20 = 17,028,748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,737,336.80/26,606,005.20 = 17,028,748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,737,336.80x = 26,606,005.20 × 17,028,748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,737,336.80x = 453,066,979,122,293.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,066,979,122,293.75/17,737,336.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,543,123.20

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