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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,955,264.86, 26,936,685.06 and 5,823,786.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,955,264.86, 26,936,685.06 and 5,823,786.32 is: 8,736,908.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,955,264.86 : 26,936,685.06 = 5,823,786.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,955,264.86/26,936,685.06 = 5,823,786.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,955,264.86x = 26,936,685.06 × 5,823,786.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,955,264.86x = 156,873,497,958,576.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,873,497,958,576.38/17,955,264.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,736,908.04

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