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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,746,231.60, 26,608,849.80 and 9,243,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,746,231.60, 26,608,849.80 and 9,243,175.60 is: 13,859,295.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,746,231.60 : 26,608,849.80 = 9,243,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,746,231.60/26,608,849.80 = 9,243,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,746,231.60x = 26,608,849.80 × 9,243,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,746,231.60x = 245,950,271,215,424.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,950,271,215,424.88/17,746,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,859,295.69

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