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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,853,573.28, 26,757,945.60 and 9,655,888.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,853,573.28, 26,757,945.60 and 9,655,888.72 is: 14,471,710.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,853,573.28 : 26,757,945.60 = 9,655,888.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,853,573.28/26,757,945.60 = 9,655,888.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,853,573.28x = 26,757,945.60 × 9,655,888.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,853,573.28x = 258,371,745,089,413.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,371,745,089,413.66/17,853,573.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,471,710.57

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