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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,481,516.40, 26,214,401.40 and 6,695,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,481,516.40, 26,214,401.40 and 6,695,232.40 is: 10,039,833.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,481,516.40 : 26,214,401.40 = 6,695,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,481,516.40/26,214,401.40 = 6,695,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,481,516.40x = 26,214,401.40 × 6,695,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,481,516.40x = 175,511,509,599,885.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,511,509,599,885.38/17,481,516.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,039,833.25

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