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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,506,857.40, 26,241,623.70 and 6,719,990.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,506,857.40, 26,241,623.70 and 6,719,990.20 is: 10,072,821.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,506,857.40 : 26,241,623.70 = 6,719,990.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,506,857.40/26,241,623.70 = 6,719,990.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,506,857.40x = 26,241,623.70 × 6,719,990.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,506,857.40x = 176,343,454,096,087.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,343,454,096,087.75/17,506,857.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,072,821.76

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