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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,745,038.64, 26,621,408.39 and 5,449,043.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,745,038.64, 26,621,408.39 and 5,449,043.90 is: 8,174,748.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,745,038.64 : 26,621,408.39 = 5,449,043.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,745,038.64/26,621,408.39 = 5,449,043.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,745,038.64x = 26,621,408.39 × 5,449,043.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,745,038.64x = 145,061,222,836,586.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,061,222,836,586.06/17,745,038.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,174,748.21

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