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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,908,261.20, 26,805,238.20 and 14,129,125.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,908,261.20, 26,805,238.20 and 14,129,125.20 is: 21,148,595.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,908,261.20 : 26,805,238.20 = 14,129,125.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,908,261.20/26,805,238.20 = 14,129,125.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,908,261.20x = 26,805,238.20 × 14,129,125.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,908,261.20x = 378,734,566,543,622.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,734,566,543,622.62/17,908,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,148,595.18

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