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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,059.40, 26,244,089.10 and 4,717,855.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,059.40, 26,244,089.10 and 4,717,855.80 is: 7,076,783.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,059.40 : 26,244,089.10 = 4,717,855.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,059.40/26,244,089.10 = 4,717,855.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,059.40x = 26,244,089.10 × 4,717,855.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,059.40x = 123,815,827,976,151.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,815,827,976,151.78/17,496,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,076,783.70

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