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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,741,443.40, 26,612,165.10 and 9,679,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,741,443.40, 26,612,165.10 and 9,679,286.60 is: 14,518,929.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,741,443.40 : 26,612,165.10 = 9,679,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,741,443.40/26,612,165.10 = 9,679,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,741,443.40x = 26,612,165.10 × 9,679,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,741,443.40x = 257,586,773,049,417.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,586,773,049,417.66/17,741,443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,518,929.90

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