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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,652,231.60, 26,478,347.40 and 6,288,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,652,231.60, 26,478,347.40 and 6,288,579.60 is: 9,432,869.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,652,231.60 : 26,478,347.40 = 6,288,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,652,231.60/26,478,347.40 = 6,288,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,652,231.60x = 26,478,347.40 × 6,288,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,652,231.60x = 166,511,195,301,353.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,511,195,301,353.03/17,652,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,432,869.40

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