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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,852,425.20, 26,778,637.80 and 4,389,253.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,852,425.20, 26,778,637.80 and 4,389,253.20 is: 6,583,879.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,852,425.20 : 26,778,637.80 = 4,389,253.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,852,425.20/26,778,637.80 = 4,389,253.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,852,425.20x = 26,778,637.80 × 4,389,253.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,852,425.20x = 117,538,221,655,290.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,538,221,655,290.97/17,852,425.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,583,879.80

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