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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,721,347.60, 26,582,021.40 and 4,258,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,721,347.60, 26,582,021.40 and 4,258,175.60 is: 6,387,263.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,721,347.60 : 26,582,021.40 = 4,258,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,721,347.60/26,582,021.40 = 4,258,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,721,347.60x = 26,582,021.40 × 4,258,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,721,347.60x = 113,190,914,924,157.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,190,914,924,157.83/17,721,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,387,263.40

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