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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,532,040.40, 26,298,060.60 and 4,752,524.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,532,040.40, 26,298,060.60 and 4,752,524.60 is: 7,128,786.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,532,040.40 : 26,298,060.60 = 4,752,524.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,532,040.40/26,298,060.60 = 4,752,524.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,532,040.40x = 26,298,060.60 × 4,752,524.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,532,040.40x = 124,982,179,933,790.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,982,179,933,790.75/17,532,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,128,786.90

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