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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,601,424.80, 26,406,802.80 and 6,240,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,601,424.80, 26,406,802.80 and 6,240,688.80 is: 9,362,687.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,601,424.80 : 26,406,802.80 = 6,240,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,601,424.80/26,406,802.80 = 6,240,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,601,424.80x = 26,406,802.80 × 6,240,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,601,424.80x = 164,796,638,477,768.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,796,638,477,768.62/17,601,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,362,687.42

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