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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,808,339.60, 26,703,663.84 and 5,676,224.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,808,339.60, 26,703,663.84 and 5,676,224.40 is: 8,511,517.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,808,339.60 : 26,703,663.84 = 5,676,224.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,808,339.60/26,703,663.84 = 5,676,224.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,808,339.60x = 26,703,663.84 × 5,676,224.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,808,339.60x = 151,575,988,258,005.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,575,988,258,005.72/17,808,339.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,511,517.17

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