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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,938,551.31, 26,911,368.08 and 6,579,098.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,938,551.31, 26,911,368.08 and 6,579,098.35 is: 9,869,946.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,938,551.31 : 26,911,368.08 = 6,579,098.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,938,551.31/26,911,368.08 = 6,579,098.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,938,551.31x = 26,911,368.08 × 6,579,098.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,938,551.31x = 177,052,537,331,370.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,052,537,331,370.66/17,938,551.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,869,946.26

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