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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,377,501.80, 26,066,252.70 and 4,599,298.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,377,501.80, 26,066,252.70 and 4,599,298.20 is: 6,898,947.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,377,501.80 : 26,066,252.70 = 4,599,298.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,377,501.80/26,066,252.70 = 4,599,298.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,377,501.80x = 26,066,252.70 × 4,599,298.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,377,501.80x = 119,886,469,123,855.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,886,469,123,855.14/17,377,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,898,947.30

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