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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,973,363.20, 26,960,044.80 and 5,194,284.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,973,363.20, 26,960,044.80 and 5,194,284.80 is: 7,791,427.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,973,363.20 : 26,960,044.80 = 5,194,284.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,973,363.20/26,960,044.80 = 5,194,284.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,973,363.20x = 26,960,044.80 × 5,194,284.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,973,363.20x = 140,038,150,911,959.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,038,150,911,959.03/17,973,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,791,427.20

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