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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,779,858.40, 26,669,787.60 and 17,033,362.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,779,858.40, 26,669,787.60 and 17,033,362.40 is: 25,550,043.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,779,858.40 : 26,669,787.60 = 17,033,362.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,779,858.40/26,669,787.60 = 17,033,362.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,779,858.40x = 26,669,787.60 × 17,033,362.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,779,858.40x = 454,276,157,321,826.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,276,157,321,826.25/17,779,858.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,550,043.60

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