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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,580,397.84, 26,374,686.36 and 5,449,217.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,580,397.84, 26,374,686.36 and 5,449,217.68 is: 8,175,094.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,580,397.84 : 26,374,686.36 = 5,449,217.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,580,397.84/26,374,686.36 = 5,449,217.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,580,397.84x = 26,374,686.36 × 5,449,217.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,580,397.84x = 143,721,407,217,366.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,721,407,217,366.84/17,580,397.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,175,094.13

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