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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,701,299, 26,553,793.80 and 6,771,467.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,701,299, 26,553,793.80 and 6,771,467.28 is: 10,157,906.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,701,299 : 26,553,793.80 = 6,771,467.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,701,299/26,553,793.80 = 6,771,467.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,701,299x = 26,553,793.80 × 6,771,467.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,701,299x = 179,808,145,876,566.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,808,145,876,566.88/17,701,299
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,157,906.82

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