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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,759,935.60, 26,639,903.40 and 9,669,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,759,935.60, 26,639,903.40 and 9,669,785.20 is: 14,504,677.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,759,935.60 : 26,639,903.40 = 9,669,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,759,935.60/26,639,903.40 = 9,669,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,759,935.60x = 26,639,903.40 × 9,669,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,759,935.60x = 257,602,143,626,749.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,602,143,626,749.66/17,759,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,504,677.80

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