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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,869,842.40, 26,804,763.60 and 14,893,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,869,842.40, 26,804,763.60 and 14,893,772.80 is: 22,340,659.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,869,842.40 : 26,804,763.60 = 14,893,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,869,842.40/26,804,763.60 = 14,893,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,869,842.40x = 26,804,763.60 × 14,893,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,869,842.40x = 399,224,059,016,110.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,224,059,016,110.12/17,869,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,340,659.20

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