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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,388,632.40, 26,082,948.60 and 6,030,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,388,632.40, 26,082,948.60 and 6,030,229.20 is: 9,045,343.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,388,632.40 : 26,082,948.60 = 6,030,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,388,632.40/26,082,948.60 = 6,030,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,388,632.40x = 26,082,948.60 × 6,030,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,388,632.40x = 157,286,158,269,819.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,286,158,269,819.12/17,388,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,045,343.80

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