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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,713,875.20, 26,570,812.80 and 5,746,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,713,875.20, 26,570,812.80 and 5,746,611.20 is: 8,619,916.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,713,875.20 : 26,570,812.80 = 5,746,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,713,875.20/26,570,812.80 = 5,746,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,713,875.20x = 26,570,812.80 × 5,746,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,713,875.20x = 152,692,130,429,583.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,692,130,429,583.38/17,713,875.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,619,916.80

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