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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,954,074.82, 26,934,895.05 and 5,822,592.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,954,074.82, 26,934,895.05 and 5,822,592.32 is: 8,735,115.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,954,074.82 : 26,934,895.05 = 5,822,592.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,954,074.82/26,934,895.05 = 5,822,592.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,954,074.82x = 26,934,895.05 × 5,822,592.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,954,074.82x = 156,830,913,058,136.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,830,913,058,136.03/17,954,074.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,735,115.27

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