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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,356,946.40, 26,035,880.40 and 5,389,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,356,946.40, 26,035,880.40 and 5,389,970.40 is: 8,085,098.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,356,946.40 : 26,035,880.40 = 5,389,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,356,946.40/26,035,880.40 = 5,389,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,356,946.40x = 26,035,880.40 × 5,389,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,356,946.40x = 140,332,624,693,940.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,332,624,693,940.16/17,356,946.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,085,098.70

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