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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,433,869.71, 26,154,587.61 and 5,303,017.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,433,869.71, 26,154,587.61 and 5,303,017.87 is: 7,955,677.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,433,869.71 : 26,154,587.61 = 5,303,017.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,433,869.71/26,154,587.61 = 5,303,017.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,433,869.71x = 26,154,587.61 × 5,303,017.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,433,869.71x = 138,698,245,478,310.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,698,245,478,310.59/17,433,869.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,955,677.53

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