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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,965,058.80, 26,972,471.40 and 14,182,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,965,058.80, 26,972,471.40 and 14,182,812.40 is: 21,293,863.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,965,058.80 : 26,972,471.40 = 14,182,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,965,058.80/26,972,471.40 = 14,182,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,965,058.80x = 26,972,471.40 × 14,182,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,965,058.80x = 382,545,501,830,565.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,545,501,830,565.38/17,965,058.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,293,863.05

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