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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,967,285.60, 26,950,928.40 and 6,605,383.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,967,285.60, 26,950,928.40 and 6,605,383.20 is: 9,908,074.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,967,285.60 : 26,950,928.40 = 6,605,383.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,967,285.60/26,950,928.40 = 6,605,383.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,967,285.60x = 26,950,928.40 × 6,605,383.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,967,285.60x = 178,021,209,677,762.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,021,209,677,762.88/17,967,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,908,074.80

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