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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,494,657.39, 26,240,214.27 and 4,716,453.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,494,657.39, 26,240,214.27 and 4,716,453.79 is: 7,074,203.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,494,657.39 : 26,240,214.27 = 4,716,453.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,494,657.39/26,240,214.27 = 4,716,453.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,494,657.39x = 26,240,214.27 × 4,716,453.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,494,657.39x = 123,760,757,996,239.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,760,757,996,239.73/17,494,657.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,074,203.01

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