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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,770,596.87, 26,656,892.40 and 4,990,105.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,770,596.87, 26,656,892.40 and 4,990,105.11 is: 7,485,437.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,770,596.87 : 26,656,892.40 = 4,990,105.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,770,596.87/26,656,892.40 = 4,990,105.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,770,596.87x = 26,656,892.40 × 4,990,105.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,770,596.87x = 133,020,694,981,960.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,020,694,981,960.17/17,770,596.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,485,437.66

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