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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,593,587, 26,382,098.52 and 6,815,934.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,593,587, 26,382,098.52 and 6,815,934.36 is: 10,220,693.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,593,587 : 26,382,098.52 = 6,815,934.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,593,587/26,382,098.52 = 6,815,934.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,593,587x = 26,382,098.52 × 6,815,934.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,593,587x = 179,818,651,791,373.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,818,651,791,373.16/17,593,587
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,220,693.02

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