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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,801,657.20, 26,706,859.80 and 5,021,995.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,801,657.20, 26,706,859.80 and 5,021,995.60 is: 7,534,227.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,801,657.20 : 26,706,859.80 = 5,021,995.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,801,657.20/26,706,859.80 = 5,021,995.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,801,657.20x = 26,706,859.80 × 5,021,995.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,801,657.20x = 134,121,732,405,416.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,121,732,405,416.88/17,801,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,534,227.34

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