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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,453,148.96, 26,179,651.80 and 5,322,576.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,453,148.96, 26,179,651.80 and 5,322,576.72 is: 7,983,843.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,453,148.96 : 26,179,651.80 = 5,322,576.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,453,148.96/26,179,651.80 = 5,322,576.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,453,148.96x = 26,179,651.80 × 5,322,576.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,453,148.96x = 139,343,205,208,386.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,343,205,208,386.09/17,453,148.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,983,843.23

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