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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,904,096.46, 26,861,385.28 and 5,773,315.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,904,096.46, 26,861,385.28 and 5,773,315.94 is: 8,661,663.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,904,096.46 : 26,861,385.28 = 5,773,315.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,904,096.46/26,861,385.28 = 5,773,315.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,904,096.46x = 26,861,385.28 × 5,773,315.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,904,096.46x = 155,079,263,807,505.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,079,263,807,505.38/17,904,096.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,661,663.78

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