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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,556,818.40, 26,332,566.66 and 4,778,318.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,556,818.40, 26,332,566.66 and 4,778,318.88 is: 7,166,754.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,556,818.40 : 26,332,566.66 = 4,778,318.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,556,818.40/26,332,566.66 = 4,778,318.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,556,818.40x = 26,332,566.66 × 4,778,318.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,556,818.40x = 125,825,400,430,336.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,825,400,430,336.53/17,556,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,166,754.11

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