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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,888,935.15, 26,833,402.73 and 9,826,778.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,888,935.15, 26,833,402.73 and 9,826,778.35 is: 14,740,167.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,888,935.15 : 26,833,402.73 = 9,826,778.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,888,935.15/26,833,402.73 = 9,826,778.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,888,935.15x = 26,833,402.73 × 9,826,778.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,888,935.15x = 263,685,901,003,994.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,685,901,003,994.88/17,888,935.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,740,167.53

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