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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,742,466.40, 26,613,699.60 and 9,680,309.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,742,466.40, 26,613,699.60 and 9,680,309.60 is: 14,520,464.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,742,466.40 : 26,613,699.60 = 9,680,309.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,742,466.40/26,613,699.60 = 9,680,309.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,742,466.40x = 26,613,699.60 × 9,680,309.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,742,466.40x = 257,628,851,729,396.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,628,851,729,396.16/17,742,466.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,520,464.40

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