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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,347,698.40, 26,002,885.20 and 6,560,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,347,698.40, 26,002,885.20 and 6,560,831.20 is: 9,834,188.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,347,698.40 : 26,002,885.20 = 6,560,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,347,698.40/26,002,885.20 = 6,560,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,347,698.40x = 26,002,885.20 × 6,560,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,347,698.40x = 170,600,540,510,178.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,600,540,510,178.25/17,347,698.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,834,188.75

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