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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,973,025.80, 26,959,538.70 and 5,193,947.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,973,025.80, 26,959,538.70 and 5,193,947.40 is: 7,790,921.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,973,025.80 : 26,959,538.70 = 5,193,947.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,973,025.80/26,959,538.70 = 5,193,947.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,973,025.80x = 26,959,538.70 × 5,193,947.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,973,025.80x = 140,026,425,936,064.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,026,425,936,064.39/17,973,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,790,921.10

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