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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,583,135.40, 26,366,829.90 and 6,796,851.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,583,135.40, 26,366,829.90 and 6,796,851.40 is: 10,192,233.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,583,135.40 : 26,366,829.90 = 6,796,851.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,583,135.40/26,366,829.90 = 6,796,851.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,583,135.40x = 26,366,829.90 × 6,796,851.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,583,135.40x = 179,211,424,719,376.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,211,424,719,376.88/17,583,135.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,192,233.67

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