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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,804,531.10, 26,706,796.65 and 6,440,879.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,804,531.10, 26,706,796.65 and 6,440,879.10 is: 9,661,318.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,804,531.10 : 26,706,796.65 = 6,440,879.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,804,531.10/26,706,796.65 = 6,440,879.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,804,531.10x = 26,706,796.65 × 6,440,879.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,804,531.10x = 172,015,248,370,935
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,015,248,370,935/17,804,531.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,661,318.65

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