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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,967,074.60, 26,950,611.90 and 6,605,172.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,967,074.60, 26,950,611.90 and 6,605,172.20 is: 9,907,758.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,967,074.60 : 26,950,611.90 = 6,605,172.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,967,074.60/26,950,611.90 = 6,605,172.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,967,074.60x = 26,950,611.90 × 6,605,172.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,967,074.60x = 178,013,432,494,869.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,013,432,494,869.19/17,967,074.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,907,758.30

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