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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,341,784.40, 26,004,803.40 and 6,555,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,341,784.40, 26,004,803.40 and 6,555,500.40 is: 9,830,274.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,341,784.40 : 26,004,803.40 = 6,555,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,341,784.40/26,004,803.40 = 6,555,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,341,784.40x = 26,004,803.40 × 6,555,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,341,784.40x = 170,474,499,090,621.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,474,499,090,621.38/17,341,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,830,274.39

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