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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,384,786.80, 26,076,013.80 and 4,605,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,384,786.80, 26,076,013.80 and 4,605,017.20 is: 6,907,216.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,384,786.80 : 26,076,013.80 = 4,605,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,384,786.80/26,076,013.80 = 4,605,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,384,786.80x = 26,076,013.80 × 4,605,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,384,786.80x = 120,080,492,056,437.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,080,492,056,437.38/17,384,786.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,907,216.83

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