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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,888,947.65, 26,833,421.48 and 9,826,790.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,888,947.65, 26,833,421.48 and 9,826,790.85 is: 14,740,186.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,888,947.65 : 26,833,421.48 = 9,826,790.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,888,947.65/26,833,421.48 = 9,826,790.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,888,947.65x = 26,833,421.48 × 9,826,790.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,888,947.65x = 263,686,420,624,723.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,686,420,624,723.50/17,888,947.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,740,186.28

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