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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,359,214.64, 26,020,594.40 and 5,840,683.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,359,214.64, 26,020,594.40 and 5,840,683.24 is: 8,754,892.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,359,214.64 : 26,020,594.40 = 5,840,683.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,359,214.64/26,020,594.40 = 5,840,683.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,359,214.64x = 26,020,594.40 × 5,840,683.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,359,214.64x = 151,978,049,606,917.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,978,049,606,917.84/17,359,214.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,754,892.01

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