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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,666,262.20, 26,479,710.30 and 6,879,978.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,666,262.20, 26,479,710.30 and 6,879,978.20 is: 10,312,301.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,666,262.20 : 26,479,710.30 = 6,879,978.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,666,262.20/26,479,710.30 = 6,879,978.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,666,262.20x = 26,479,710.30 × 6,879,978.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,666,262.20x = 182,179,829,606,315.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,179,829,606,315.47/17,666,262.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,312,301.92

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