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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,565,436.28, 26,345,491.14 and 4,786,960.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,565,436.28, 26,345,491.14 and 4,786,960.52 is: 7,179,714.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,565,436.28 : 26,345,491.14 = 4,786,960.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,565,436.28/26,345,491.14 = 4,786,960.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,565,436.28x = 26,345,491.14 × 4,786,960.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,565,436.28x = 126,114,825,967,189.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,114,825,967,189.78/17,565,436.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,179,714.98

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