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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,956,369.22, 26,938,336.64 and 5,824,885.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,956,369.22, 26,938,336.64 and 5,824,885.41 is: 8,738,555.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,956,369.22 : 26,938,336.64 = 5,824,885.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,956,369.22/26,938,336.64 = 5,824,885.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,956,369.22x = 26,938,336.64 × 5,824,885.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,956,369.22x = 156,912,724,034,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,912,724,034,880/17,956,369.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,738,555.23

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