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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,727,822.40, 26,573,071.20 and 6,940,955.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,727,822.40, 26,573,071.20 and 6,940,955.20 is: 10,404,125.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,727,822.40 : 26,573,071.20 = 6,940,955.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,727,822.40/26,573,071.20 = 6,940,955.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,727,822.40x = 26,573,071.20 × 6,940,955.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,727,822.40x = 184,442,496,725,610.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,442,496,725,610.25/17,727,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,404,125.93

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