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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,396,083.68, 26,092,098 and 4,617,581.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,396,083.68, 26,092,098 and 4,617,581.28 is: 6,925,833.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,396,083.68 : 26,092,098 = 4,617,581.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,396,083.68/26,092,098 = 4,617,581.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,396,083.68x = 26,092,098 × 4,617,581.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,396,083.68x = 120,482,383,280,725.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,482,383,280,725.45/17,396,083.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,925,833.74

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