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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,383,254.40, 26,056,219.20 and 6,596,387.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,383,254.40, 26,056,219.20 and 6,596,387.20 is: 9,887,499.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,383,254.40 : 26,056,219.20 = 6,596,387.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,383,254.40/26,056,219.20 = 6,596,387.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,383,254.40x = 26,056,219.20 × 6,596,387.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,383,254.40x = 171,876,910,811,274.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,876,910,811,274.25/17,383,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,887,499.02

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