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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,530,997.53, 26,296,495.88 and 4,751,501.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,530,997.53, 26,296,495.88 and 4,751,501.98 is: 7,127,252.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,530,997.53 : 26,296,495.88 = 4,751,501.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,530,997.53/26,296,495.88 = 4,751,501.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,530,997.53x = 26,296,495.88 × 4,751,501.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,530,997.53x = 124,947,852,240,881.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,947,852,240,881.84/17,530,997.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,127,252.86

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