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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,962,730.20, 26,941,470.90 and 5,181,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,962,730.20, 26,941,470.90 and 5,181,902.20 is: 7,772,096.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,962,730.20 : 26,941,470.90 = 5,181,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,962,730.20/26,941,470.90 = 5,181,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,962,730.20x = 26,941,470.90 × 5,181,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,962,730.20x = 139,608,067,327,945.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,608,067,327,945.98/17,962,730.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,772,096.21

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