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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,962,483.20, 26,943,724.80 and 6,601,455.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,962,483.20, 26,943,724.80 and 6,601,455.60 is: 9,902,183.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,962,483.20 : 26,943,724.80 = 6,601,455.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,962,483.20/26,943,724.80 = 6,601,455.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,962,483.20x = 26,943,724.80 × 6,601,455.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,962,483.20x = 177,867,802,965,818.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,867,802,965,818.88/17,962,483.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,902,183.40

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