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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,841,351.40, 26,762,027.10 and 5,872,532.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,841,351.40, 26,762,027.10 and 5,872,532.20 is: 8,808,798.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,841,351.40 : 26,762,027.10 = 5,872,532.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,841,351.40/26,762,027.10 = 5,872,532.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,841,351.40x = 26,762,027.10 × 5,872,532.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,841,351.40x = 157,160,865,882,022.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,160,865,882,022.62/17,841,351.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,808,798.30

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