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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,975,579.80, 26,921,379.30 and 17,614,773.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,975,579.80, 26,921,379.30 and 17,614,773.40 is: 26,381,012.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,975,579.80 : 26,921,379.30 = 17,614,773.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,975,579.80/26,921,379.30 = 17,614,773.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,975,579.80x = 26,921,379.30 × 17,614,773.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,975,579.80x = 474,213,995,984,950.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,213,995,984,950.56/17,975,579.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,381,012.53

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