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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,472,346.92, 26,209,847.25 and 5,954,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,472,346.92, 26,209,847.25 and 5,954,234.40 is: 8,931,803.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,472,346.92 : 26,209,847.25 = 5,954,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,472,346.92/26,209,847.25 = 5,954,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,472,346.92x = 26,209,847.25 × 5,954,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,472,346.92x = 156,059,574,114,695.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,059,574,114,695.41/17,472,346.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,931,803.77

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