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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,928,007.40, 26,892,011.10 and 5,797,447.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,928,007.40, 26,892,011.10 and 5,797,447.40 is: 8,696,171.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,928,007.40 : 26,892,011.10 = 5,797,447.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,928,007.40/26,892,011.10 = 5,797,447.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,928,007.40x = 26,892,011.10 × 5,797,447.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,928,007.40x = 155,905,019,832,466.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,905,019,832,466.16/17,928,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,696,171.10

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