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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,715,419.55, 26,573,129.70 and 4,252,247.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,715,419.55, 26,573,129.70 and 4,252,247.55 is: 6,378,371.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,715,419.55 : 26,573,129.70 = 4,252,247.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,715,419.55/26,573,129.70 = 4,252,247.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,715,419.55x = 26,573,129.70 × 4,252,247.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,715,419.55x = 112,995,525,662,657.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,995,525,662,657.23/17,715,419.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,378,371.42

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