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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,400,765.89, 26,101,183.03 and 6,473,351.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,400,765.89, 26,101,183.03 and 6,473,351.61 is: 9,710,040.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,400,765.89 : 26,101,183.03 = 6,473,351.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,400,765.89/26,101,183.03 = 6,473,351.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,400,765.89x = 26,101,183.03 × 6,473,351.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,400,765.89x = 168,962,135,173,971.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,962,135,173,971.81/17,400,765.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,710,040.13

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