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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,742,600.16, 26,602,457.76 and 6,960,990.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,742,600.16, 26,602,457.76 and 6,960,990.72 is: 10,436,996.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,742,600.16 : 26,602,457.76 = 6,960,990.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,742,600.16/26,602,457.76 = 6,960,990.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,742,600.16x = 26,602,457.76 × 6,960,990.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,742,600.16x = 185,179,461,596,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,179,461,596,552/17,742,600.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,436,996.83

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