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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,450,691.40, 26,176,037.10 and 5,483,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,450,691.40, 26,176,037.10 and 5,483,408.20 is: 8,225,112.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,450,691.40 : 26,176,037.10 = 5,483,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,450,691.40/26,176,037.10 = 5,483,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,450,691.40x = 26,176,037.10 × 5,483,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,450,691.40x = 143,533,896,477,644.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,533,896,477,644.22/17,450,691.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,225,112.30

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