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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,713,824.40, 26,570,736.60 and 5,746,560.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,713,824.40, 26,570,736.60 and 5,746,560.40 is: 8,619,840.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,713,824.40 : 26,570,736.60 = 5,746,560.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,713,824.40/26,570,736.60 = 5,746,560.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,713,824.40x = 26,570,736.60 × 5,746,560.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,713,824.40x = 152,690,342,744,390.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,690,342,744,390.66/17,713,824.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,619,840.60

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