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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,332,639.02, 26,003,276.06 and 5,202,326.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,332,639.02, 26,003,276.06 and 5,202,326.88 is: 7,804,786.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,332,639.02 : 26,003,276.06 = 5,202,326.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,332,639.02/26,003,276.06 = 5,202,326.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,332,639.02x = 26,003,276.06 × 5,202,326.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,332,639.02x = 135,277,541,988,986.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,277,541,988,986.86/17,332,639.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,804,786.21

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