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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,808,864.40, 26,692,301.40 and 9,284,813.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,808,864.40, 26,692,301.40 and 9,284,813.20 is: 13,916,273.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,808,864.40 : 26,692,301.40 = 9,284,813.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,808,864.40/26,692,301.40 = 9,284,813.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,808,864.40x = 26,692,301.40 × 9,284,813.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,808,864.40x = 247,833,032,377,098.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,833,032,377,098.44/17,808,864.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,916,273.76

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