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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,965,077.30, 26,951,115.15 and 5,185,998.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,965,077.30, 26,951,115.15 and 5,185,998.90 is: 7,780,008.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,965,077.30 : 26,951,115.15 = 5,185,998.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,965,077.30/26,951,115.15 = 5,185,998.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,965,077.30x = 26,951,115.15 × 5,185,998.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,965,077.30x = 139,768,453,521,673.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,768,453,521,673.34/17,965,077.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,780,008.47

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