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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,768,836.71, 26,654,881.65 and 4,989,255.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,768,836.71, 26,654,881.65 and 4,989,255.30 is: 7,484,339.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,768,836.71 : 26,654,881.65 = 4,989,255.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,768,836.71/26,654,881.65 = 4,989,255.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,768,836.71x = 26,654,881.65 × 4,989,255.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,768,836.71x = 132,988,009,543,135.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,988,009,543,135.23/17,768,836.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,484,339.67

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