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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,758,327.43, 26,638,238.51 and 5,628,269.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,758,327.43, 26,638,238.51 and 5,628,269.52 is: 8,442,641.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,758,327.43 : 26,638,238.51 = 5,628,269.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,758,327.43/26,638,238.51 = 5,628,269.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,758,327.43x = 26,638,238.51 × 5,628,269.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,758,327.43x = 149,927,185,844,181.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,927,185,844,181.84/17,758,327.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,442,641.15

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