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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,398,304.88, 26,097,457.32 and 5,432,066.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,398,304.88, 26,097,457.32 and 5,432,066.16 is: 8,148,099.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,398,304.88 : 26,097,457.32 = 5,432,066.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,398,304.88/26,097,457.32 = 5,432,066.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,398,304.88x = 26,097,457.32 × 5,432,066.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,398,304.88x = 141,763,114,770,016.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,763,114,770,016.28/17,398,304.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,148,099.24

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