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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,530,341.45, 26,298,337.76 and 5,399,793.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,530,341.45, 26,298,337.76 and 5,399,793.09 is: 8,100,559.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,530,341.45 : 26,298,337.76 = 5,399,793.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,530,341.45/26,298,337.76 = 5,399,793.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,530,341.45x = 26,298,337.76 × 5,399,793.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,530,341.45x = 142,005,582,487,935.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,005,582,487,935.09/17,530,341.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,100,559.99

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