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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,944,810.80, 26,917,216.20 and 5,977,546.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,944,810.80, 26,917,216.20 and 5,977,546.80 is: 8,966,320.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,944,810.80 : 26,917,216.20 = 5,977,546.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,944,810.80/26,917,216.20 = 5,977,546.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,944,810.80x = 26,917,216.20 × 5,977,546.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,944,810.80x = 160,898,919,561,218.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,898,919,561,218.16/17,944,810.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,966,320.20

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