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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,715,219.40, 26,572,829.10 and 5,747,955.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,715,219.40, 26,572,829.10 and 5,747,955.40 is: 8,621,933.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,715,219.40 : 26,572,829.10 = 5,747,955.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,715,219.40/26,572,829.10 = 5,747,955.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,715,219.40x = 26,572,829.10 × 5,747,955.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,715,219.40x = 152,739,436,518,622.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,739,436,518,622.16/17,715,219.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,621,933.10

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