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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,720,669.79, 26,585,488.71 and 4,941,174.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,720,669.79, 26,585,488.71 and 4,941,174.48 is: 7,413,012.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,720,669.79 : 26,585,488.71 = 4,941,174.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,720,669.79/26,585,488.71 = 4,941,174.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,720,669.79x = 26,585,488.71 × 4,941,174.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,720,669.79x = 131,363,538,352,180.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,363,538,352,180.14/17,720,669.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,413,012.03

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