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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,339,582.90, 26,001,501.15 and 6,553,298.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,339,582.90, 26,001,501.15 and 6,553,298.90 is: 9,826,972.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,339,582.90 : 26,001,501.15 = 6,553,298.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,339,582.90/26,001,501.15 = 6,553,298.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,339,582.90x = 26,001,501.15 × 6,553,298.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,339,582.90x = 170,395,608,884,643.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,395,608,884,643.75/17,339,582.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,826,972.76

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