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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,774,215.34, 26,662,317.87 and 4,993,722.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,774,215.34, 26,662,317.87 and 4,993,722.50 is: 7,490,863.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,774,215.34 : 26,662,317.87 = 4,993,722.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,774,215.34/26,662,317.87 = 4,993,722.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,774,215.34x = 26,662,317.87 × 4,993,722.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,774,215.34x = 133,144,216,649,571.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,144,216,649,571.08/17,774,215.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,490,863.26

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