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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,532,843.40, 26,280,602.70 and 6,745,976.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,532,843.40, 26,280,602.70 and 6,745,976.20 is: 10,111,783.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,532,843.40 : 26,280,602.70 = 6,745,976.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,532,843.40/26,280,602.70 = 6,745,976.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,532,843.40x = 26,280,602.70 × 6,745,976.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,532,843.40x = 177,288,320,335,855.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,288,320,335,855.75/17,532,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,111,783.71

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