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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,751,492.20, 26,627,238.30 and 14,560,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,751,492.20, 26,627,238.30 and 14,560,221.80 is: 21,840,332.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,751,492.20 : 26,627,238.30 = 14,560,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,751,492.20/26,627,238.30 = 14,560,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,751,492.20x = 26,627,238.30 × 14,560,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,751,492.20x = 387,698,495,569,455
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,698,495,569,455/17,751,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,840,332.70

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