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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,336,726.40, 25,986,427.20 and 6,549,859.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,336,726.40, 25,986,427.20 and 6,549,859.20 is: 9,817,738.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,336,726.40 : 25,986,427.20 = 6,549,859.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,336,726.40/25,986,427.20 = 6,549,859.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,336,726.40x = 25,986,427.20 × 6,549,859.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,336,726.40x = 170,207,439,271,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,207,439,271,050.25/17,336,726.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,817,738.10

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