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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,893,014.28, 26,838,771.74 and 5,762,209.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,893,014.28, 26,838,771.74 and 5,762,209.22 is: 8,643,072.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,893,014.28 : 26,838,771.74 = 5,762,209.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,893,014.28/26,838,771.74 = 5,762,209.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,893,014.28x = 26,838,771.74 × 5,762,209.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,893,014.28x = 154,650,617,973,703.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,650,617,973,703.44/17,893,014.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,643,072.41

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