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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,382,094.40, 26,073,141.60 and 5,253,429.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,382,094.40, 26,073,141.60 and 5,253,429.80 is: 7,880,144.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,382,094.40 : 26,073,141.60 = 5,253,429.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,382,094.40/26,073,141.60 = 5,253,429.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,382,094.40x = 26,073,141.60 × 5,253,429.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,382,094.40x = 136,973,419,061,059.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,973,419,061,059.69/17,382,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,880,144.70

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