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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,376,098.80, 26,064,018.60 and 5,245,538.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,376,098.80, 26,064,018.60 and 5,245,538.80 is: 7,868,269.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,376,098.80 : 26,064,018.60 = 5,245,538.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,376,098.80/26,064,018.60 = 5,245,538.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,376,098.80x = 26,064,018.60 × 5,245,538.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,376,098.80x = 136,719,820,850,221.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,719,820,850,221.69/17,376,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,868,269.08

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