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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,841,353.40, 26,762,030.10 and 5,872,534.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,841,353.40, 26,762,030.10 and 5,872,534.20 is: 8,808,801.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,841,353.40 : 26,762,030.10 = 5,872,534.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,841,353.40/26,762,030.10 = 5,872,534.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,841,353.40x = 26,762,030.10 × 5,872,534.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,841,353.40x = 157,160,937,023,679.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,160,937,023,679.44/17,841,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,808,801.30

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