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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,001.90, 26,244,002.85 and 5,367,337.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,001.90, 26,244,002.85 and 5,367,337.30 is: 8,051,005.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,001.90 : 26,244,002.85 = 5,367,337.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,001.90/26,244,002.85 = 5,367,337.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,001.90x = 26,244,002.85 × 5,367,337.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,001.90x = 140,860,415,398,111.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,860,415,398,111.31/17,496,001.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,051,005.95

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