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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,875,216.40, 26,823,905.40 and 9,361,662.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,875,216.40, 26,823,905.40 and 9,361,662.80 is: 14,048,297.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,875,216.40 : 26,823,905.40 = 9,361,662.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,875,216.40/26,823,905.40 = 9,361,662.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,875,216.40x = 26,823,905.40 × 9,361,662.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,875,216.40x = 251,116,357,333,899.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,116,357,333,899.12/17,875,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,048,297.47

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