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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,870,698.72, 26,801,619.36 and 5,091,314.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,870,698.72, 26,801,619.36 and 5,091,314.16 is: 7,635,709.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,870,698.72 : 26,801,619.36 = 5,091,314.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,870,698.72/26,801,619.36 = 5,091,314.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,870,698.72x = 26,801,619.36 × 5,091,314.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,870,698.72x = 136,455,464,158,498.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,455,464,158,498.14/17,870,698.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,635,709.51

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