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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,645,320.60, 26,468,001.70 and 5,514,847.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,645,320.60, 26,468,001.70 and 5,514,847.62 is: 8,272,277.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,645,320.60 : 26,468,001.70 = 5,514,847.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,645,320.60/26,468,001.70 = 5,514,847.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,645,320.60x = 26,468,001.70 × 5,514,847.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,645,320.60x = 145,966,996,181,400.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,966,996,181,400.94/17,645,320.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,272,277.93

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