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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,938,952.70, 26,904,055.05 and 5,158,124.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,938,952.70, 26,904,055.05 and 5,158,124.70 is: 7,735,929.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,938,952.70 : 26,904,055.05 = 5,158,124.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,938,952.70/26,904,055.05 = 5,158,124.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,938,952.70x = 26,904,055.05 × 5,158,124.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,938,952.70x = 138,774,470,883,564.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,774,470,883,564.75/17,938,952.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,735,929.36

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