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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,804,513.73, 26,706,770.60 and 6,440,861.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,804,513.73, 26,706,770.60 and 6,440,861.73 is: 9,661,292.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,804,513.73 : 26,706,770.60 = 6,440,861.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,804,513.73/26,706,770.60 = 6,440,861.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,804,513.73x = 26,706,770.60 × 6,440,861.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,804,513.73x = 172,014,616,689,429.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,014,616,689,429.16/17,804,513.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,661,292.60

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