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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,376,835.38, 26,069,467.16 and 5,245,574.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,376,835.38, 26,069,467.16 and 5,245,574.64 is: 7,869,634.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,376,835.38 : 26,069,467.16 = 5,245,574.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,376,835.38/26,069,467.16 = 5,245,574.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,376,835.38x = 26,069,467.16 × 5,245,574.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,376,835.38x = 136,749,335,812,808.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,749,335,812,808.81/17,376,835.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,869,634.07

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