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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,370,781.19, 26,056,358.87 and 5,240,349.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,370,781.19, 26,056,358.87 and 5,240,349.72 is: 7,860,581.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,370,781.19 : 26,056,358.87 = 5,240,349.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,370,781.19/26,056,358.87 = 5,240,349.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,370,781.19x = 26,056,358.87 × 5,240,349.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,370,781.19x = 136,544,432,882,422.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,544,432,882,422.25/17,370,781.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,860,581.02

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