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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,919,265.60, 26,878,898.40 and 5,952,001.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,919,265.60, 26,878,898.40 and 5,952,001.60 is: 8,928,002.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,919,265.60 : 26,878,898.40 = 5,952,001.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,919,265.60/26,878,898.40 = 5,952,001.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,919,265.60x = 26,878,898.40 × 5,952,001.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,919,265.60x = 159,983,246,283,037.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,983,246,283,037.41/17,919,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,928,002.40

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