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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,450,832.12, 26,179,086.02 and 5,156,043

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,450,832.12, 26,179,086.02 and 5,156,043 is: 7,734,902.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,450,832.12 : 26,179,086.02 = 5,156,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,450,832.12/26,179,086.02 = 5,156,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,450,832.12x = 26,179,086.02 × 5,156,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,450,832.12x = 134,980,493,219,818.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,980,493,219,818.86/17,450,832.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,734,902.97

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