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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,795,984.80, 26,693,977.20 and 6,438,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,795,984.80, 26,693,977.20 and 6,438,186.40 is: 9,657,279.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,795,984.80 : 26,693,977.20 = 6,438,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,795,984.80/26,693,977.20 = 6,438,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,795,984.80x = 26,693,977.20 × 6,438,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,795,984.80x = 171,860,800,970,950.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,860,800,970,950.09/17,795,984.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,657,279.60

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