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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,715.15, 26,245,072.73 and 5,368,050.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,715.15, 26,245,072.73 and 5,368,050.55 is: 8,052,075.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,715.15 : 26,245,072.73 = 5,368,050.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,715.15/26,245,072.73 = 5,368,050.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,715.15x = 26,245,072.73 × 5,368,050.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,715.15x = 140,884,877,103,066.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,884,877,103,066.50/17,496,715.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,052,075.83

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