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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,337,119.87, 26,009,406.77 and 5,041,296.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,337,119.87, 26,009,406.77 and 5,041,296.86 is: 7,563,029.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,337,119.87 : 26,009,406.77 = 5,041,296.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,337,119.87/26,009,406.77 = 5,041,296.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,337,119.87x = 26,009,406.77 × 5,041,296.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,337,119.87x = 131,121,140,524,810.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,121,140,524,810.23/17,337,119.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,563,029.01

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