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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,648,572.42, 26,474,384.40 and 4,869,076.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,648,572.42, 26,474,384.40 and 4,869,076.87 is: 7,304,036.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,648,572.42 : 26,474,384.40 = 4,869,076.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,648,572.42/26,474,384.40 = 4,869,076.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,648,572.42x = 26,474,384.40 × 4,869,076.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,648,572.42x = 128,905,812,729,528.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,905,812,729,528.83/17,648,572.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,304,036.25

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