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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,737,511.60, 26,613,265.80 and 6,952,977.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,737,511.60, 26,613,265.80 and 6,952,977.20 is: 10,432,209.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,737,511.60 : 26,613,265.80 = 6,952,977.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,737,511.60/26,613,265.80 = 6,952,977.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,737,511.60x = 26,613,265.80 × 6,952,977.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,737,511.60x = 185,041,430,324,939.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,041,430,324,939.78/17,737,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,432,209.12

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