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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,381,230.80, 26,071,716.60 and 5,250,670.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,381,230.80, 26,071,716.60 and 5,250,670.80 is: 7,875,967.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,381,230.80 : 26,071,716.60 = 5,250,670.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,381,230.80/26,071,716.60 = 5,250,670.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,381,230.80x = 26,071,716.60 × 5,250,670.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,381,230.80x = 136,894,001,057,495.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,894,001,057,495.28/17,381,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,875,967.05

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