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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,794,512.40, 26,691,768.60 and 14,818,442.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,794,512.40, 26,691,768.60 and 14,818,442.80 is: 22,227,664.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,794,512.40 : 26,691,768.60 = 14,818,442.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,794,512.40/26,691,768.60 = 14,818,442.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,794,512.40x = 26,691,768.60 × 14,818,442.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,794,512.40x = 395,530,446,229,936.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,530,446,229,936.12/17,794,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,227,664.20

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