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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,652,644, 26,478,967.44 and 5,685,380

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,652,644, 26,478,967.44 and 5,685,380 is: 8,528,070.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,652,644 : 26,478,967.44 = 5,685,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,652,644/26,478,967.44 = 5,685,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,652,644x = 26,478,967.44 × 5,685,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,652,644x = 150,542,991,904,027.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,542,991,904,027.22/17,652,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,528,070.46

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