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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,485,033.52, 26,230,582.92 and 5,354,211.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,485,033.52, 26,230,582.92 and 5,354,211.08 is: 8,032,245.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,485,033.52 : 26,230,582.92 = 5,354,211.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,485,033.52/26,230,582.92 = 5,354,211.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,485,033.52x = 26,230,582.92 × 5,354,211.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,485,033.52x = 140,444,077,705,122.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,444,077,705,122.77/17,485,033.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,032,245.27

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