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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,954,073.72, 26,934,893.42 and 5,822,591.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,954,073.72, 26,934,893.42 and 5,822,591.23 is: 8,735,113.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,954,073.72 : 26,934,893.42 = 5,822,591.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,954,073.72/26,934,893.42 = 5,822,591.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,954,073.72x = 26,934,893.42 × 5,822,591.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,954,073.72x = 156,830,874,212,832.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,830,874,212,832.38/17,954,073.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,735,113.64

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