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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,371,295.80, 26,063,261.70 and 6,012,892.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,371,295.80, 26,063,261.70 and 6,012,892.60 is: 9,021,525.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,371,295.80 : 26,063,261.70 = 6,012,892.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,371,295.80/26,063,261.70 = 6,012,892.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,371,295.80x = 26,063,261.70 × 6,012,892.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,371,295.80x = 156,715,593,407,793.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,715,593,407,793.41/17,371,295.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,021,525.81

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