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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,444,123.20, 26,170,122.14 and 5,772,464.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,444,123.20, 26,170,122.14 and 5,772,464.79 is: 8,660,000.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,444,123.20 : 26,170,122.14 = 5,772,464.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,444,123.20/26,170,122.14 = 5,772,464.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,444,123.20x = 26,170,122.14 × 5,772,464.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,444,123.20x = 151,066,108,603,149.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,066,108,603,149.47/17,444,123.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,660,000.10

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