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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,732,039.80, 26,598,059.70 and 4,268,867.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,732,039.80, 26,598,059.70 and 4,268,867.80 is: 6,403,301.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,732,039.80 : 26,598,059.70 = 4,268,867.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,732,039.80/26,598,059.70 = 4,268,867.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,732,039.80x = 26,598,059.70 × 4,268,867.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,732,039.80x = 113,543,600,595,807.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,543,600,595,807.66/17,732,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,403,301.70

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