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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,778,815.80, 26,669,390.10 and 4,999,737.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,778,815.80, 26,669,390.10 and 4,999,737.40 is: 7,499,934.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,778,815.80 : 26,669,390.10 = 4,999,737.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,778,815.80/26,669,390.10 = 4,999,737.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,778,815.80x = 26,669,390.10 × 4,999,737.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,778,815.80x = 133,339,947,118,159.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,339,947,118,159.75/17,778,815.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,499,934.11

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