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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,694,168.40, 26,545,273.37 and 5,399,231.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,694,168.40, 26,545,273.37 and 5,399,231.59 is: 8,100,074.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,694,168.40 : 26,545,273.37 = 5,399,231.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,694,168.40/26,545,273.37 = 5,399,231.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,694,168.40x = 26,545,273.37 × 5,399,231.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,694,168.40x = 143,324,078,544,489.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,324,078,544,489.75/17,694,168.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,100,074.29

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