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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,494,937.60, 26,242,406.40 and 6,131,285.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,494,937.60, 26,242,406.40 and 6,131,285.60 is: 9,196,928.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,494,937.60 : 26,242,406.40 = 6,131,285.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,494,937.60/26,242,406.40 = 6,131,285.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,494,937.60x = 26,242,406.40 × 6,131,285.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,494,937.60x = 160,899,688,469,667.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,899,688,469,667.81/17,494,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,196,928.40

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