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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,888,930.90, 26,833,396.35 and 9,826,774.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,888,930.90, 26,833,396.35 and 9,826,774.10 is: 14,740,161.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,888,930.90 : 26,833,396.35 = 9,826,774.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,888,930.90/26,833,396.35 = 9,826,774.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,888,930.90x = 26,833,396.35 × 9,826,774.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,888,930.90x = 263,685,724,267,214.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,685,724,267,214.53/17,888,930.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,740,161.15

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