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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,501,115.40, 26,243,799.90 and 6,714,831.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,501,115.40, 26,243,799.90 and 6,714,831.40 is: 10,069,226.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,501,115.40 : 26,243,799.90 = 6,714,831.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,501,115.40/26,243,799.90 = 6,714,831.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,501,115.40x = 26,243,799.90 × 6,714,831.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,501,115.40x = 176,222,691,623,836.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,222,691,623,836.88/17,501,115.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,069,226.31

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