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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,389,715.40, 26,076,699.90 and 6,603,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,389,715.40, 26,076,699.90 and 6,603,431.40 is: 9,902,157.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,389,715.40 : 26,076,699.90 = 6,603,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,389,715.40/26,076,699.90 = 6,603,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,389,715.40x = 26,076,699.90 × 6,603,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,389,715.40x = 172,195,698,928,036.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,195,698,928,036.88/17,389,715.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,902,157.39

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