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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,648,219.84, 26,472,350.50 and 5,517,746.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,648,219.84, 26,472,350.50 and 5,517,746.87 is: 8,276,626.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,648,219.84 : 26,472,350.50 = 5,517,746.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,648,219.84/26,472,350.50 = 5,517,746.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,648,219.84x = 26,472,350.50 × 5,517,746.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,648,219.84x = 146,067,728,966,761.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,067,728,966,761.81/17,648,219.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,276,626.78

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