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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,595,597.87, 26,397,527.81 and 5,464,435.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,595,597.87, 26,397,527.81 and 5,464,435.23 is: 8,197,935.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,595,597.87 : 26,397,527.81 = 5,464,435.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,595,597.87/26,397,527.81 = 5,464,435.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,595,597.87x = 26,397,527.81 × 5,464,435.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,595,597.87x = 144,247,580,922,546.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,247,580,922,546.59/17,595,597.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,197,935.76

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