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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,045.90, 26,244,068.85 and 6,137,642.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,045.90, 26,244,068.85 and 6,137,642.70 is: 9,206,464.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,045.90 : 26,244,068.85 = 6,137,642.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,045.90/26,244,068.85 = 6,137,642.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,045.90x = 26,244,068.85 × 6,137,642.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,045.90x = 161,076,717,595,499.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,076,717,595,499.91/17,496,045.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,206,464.05

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