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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,689,224.56, 26,534,980.91 and 5,559,194.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,689,224.56, 26,534,980.91 and 5,559,194.45 is: 8,339,151.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,689,224.56 : 26,534,980.91 = 5,559,194.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,689,224.56/26,534,980.91 = 5,559,194.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,689,224.56x = 26,534,980.91 × 5,559,194.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,689,224.56x = 147,513,118,486,951.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,513,118,486,951.06/17,689,224.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,339,151.22

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