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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,715,418.55, 26,573,128.20 and 4,252,246.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,715,418.55, 26,573,128.20 and 4,252,246.55 is: 6,378,369.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,715,418.55 : 26,573,128.20 = 4,252,246.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,715,418.55/26,573,128.20 = 4,252,246.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,715,418.55x = 26,573,128.20 × 4,252,246.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,715,418.55x = 112,995,492,711,157.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,995,492,711,157.70/17,715,418.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,378,369.92

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