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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,901,950.80, 26,852,926.20 and 5,122,872.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,901,950.80, 26,852,926.20 and 5,122,872.40 is: 7,684,308.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,901,950.80 : 26,852,926.20 = 5,122,872.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,901,950.80/26,852,926.20 = 5,122,872.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,901,950.80x = 26,852,926.20 × 5,122,872.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,901,950.80x = 137,564,114,489,216.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,564,114,489,216.89/17,901,950.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,684,308.60

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