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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,052.60, 26,244,078.90 and 4,716,099.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,052.60, 26,244,078.90 and 4,716,099.40 is: 7,074,149.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,052.60 : 26,244,078.90 = 4,716,099.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,052.60/26,244,078.90 = 4,716,099.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,052.60x = 26,244,078.90 × 4,716,099.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,052.60x = 123,769,684,753,842.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,769,684,753,842.66/17,496,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,074,149.10

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