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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,347,239.38, 26,015,798.82 and 5,831,404.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,347,239.38, 26,015,798.82 and 5,831,404.94 is: 8,745,406.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,347,239.38 : 26,015,798.82 = 5,831,404.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,347,239.38/26,015,798.82 = 5,831,404.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,347,239.38x = 26,015,798.82 × 5,831,404.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,347,239.38x = 151,708,657,756,994.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,708,657,756,994.19/17,347,239.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,745,406.37

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