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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,507,292.92, 26,256,355.47 and 5,207,942.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,507,292.92, 26,256,355.47 and 5,207,942.37 is: 7,810,549.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,507,292.92 : 26,256,355.47 = 5,207,942.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,507,292.92/26,256,355.47 = 5,207,942.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,507,292.92x = 26,256,355.47 × 5,207,942.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,507,292.92x = 136,741,586,133,994.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,741,586,133,994.27/17,507,292.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,810,549.97

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