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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,969,334.22, 26,950,042.86 and 5,187,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,969,334.22, 26,950,042.86 and 5,187,062.80 is: 7,779,451.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,969,334.22 : 26,950,042.86 = 5,187,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,969,334.22/26,950,042.86 = 5,187,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,969,334.22x = 26,950,042.86 × 5,187,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,969,334.22x = 139,791,564,777,511.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,791,564,777,511.59/17,969,334.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,779,451.54

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