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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,973,135.36, 26,970,356.16 and 6,621,549.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,973,135.36, 26,970,356.16 and 6,621,549.12 is: 9,936,248.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,973,135.36 : 26,970,356.16 = 6,621,549.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,973,135.36/26,970,356.16 = 6,621,549.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,973,135.36x = 26,970,356.16 × 6,621,549.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,973,135.36x = 178,585,538,097,334.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,585,538,097,334.59/17,973,135.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,936,248.44

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