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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,335,905.74, 26,003,227.95 and 5,205,053.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,335,905.74, 26,003,227.95 and 5,205,053.91 is: 7,807,391.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,335,905.74 : 26,003,227.95 = 5,205,053.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,335,905.74/26,003,227.95 = 5,205,053.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,335,905.74x = 26,003,227.95 × 5,205,053.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,335,905.74x = 135,348,203,313,768.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,348,203,313,768.78/17,335,905.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,807,391.51

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