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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,702,996.20, 26,554,494.30 and 5,735,732.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,702,996.20, 26,554,494.30 and 5,735,732.20 is: 8,603,598.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,702,996.20 : 26,554,494.30 = 5,735,732.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,702,996.20/26,554,494.30 = 5,735,732.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,702,996.20x = 26,554,494.30 × 5,735,732.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,702,996.20x = 152,309,468,011,226.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,309,468,011,226.47/17,702,996.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,603,598.30

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