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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,381,383.80, 26,071,946.10 and 5,250,823.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,381,383.80, 26,071,946.10 and 5,250,823.80 is: 7,876,196.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,381,383.80 : 26,071,946.10 = 5,250,823.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,381,383.80/26,071,946.10 = 5,250,823.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,381,383.80x = 26,071,946.10 × 5,250,823.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,381,383.80x = 136,899,195,094,197.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,899,195,094,197.19/17,381,383.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,876,196.55

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