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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,729,237.70, 26,593,856.55 and 6,942,953.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,729,237.70, 26,593,856.55 and 6,942,953.70 is: 10,414,430.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,729,237.70 : 26,593,856.55 = 6,942,953.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,729,237.70/26,593,856.55 = 6,942,953.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,729,237.70x = 26,593,856.55 × 6,942,953.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,729,237.70x = 184,639,914,731,091.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,639,914,731,091.75/17,729,237.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,414,430.55

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