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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,904,833.12, 26,865,186.60 and 9,383,142.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,904,833.12, 26,865,186.60 and 9,383,142.80 is: 14,078,873.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,904,833.12 : 26,865,186.60 = 9,383,142.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,904,833.12/26,865,186.60 = 9,383,142.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,904,833.12x = 26,865,186.60 × 9,383,142.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,904,833.12x = 252,079,882,216,446.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,079,882,216,446.50/17,904,833.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,078,873.59

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