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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,340,830.40, 26,003,372.40 and 6,554,546.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,340,830.40, 26,003,372.40 and 6,554,546.40 is: 9,828,843.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,340,830.40 : 26,003,372.40 = 6,554,546.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,340,830.40/26,003,372.40 = 6,554,546.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,340,830.40x = 26,003,372.40 × 6,554,546.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,340,830.40x = 170,440,310,952,279.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,440,310,952,279.38/17,340,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,828,843.66

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