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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,974,430.85, 26,958,988.67 and 6,612,222.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,974,430.85, 26,958,988.67 and 6,612,222.27 is: 9,917,355.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,974,430.85 : 26,958,988.67 = 6,612,222.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,974,430.85/26,958,988.67 = 6,612,222.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,974,430.85x = 26,958,988.67 × 6,612,222.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,974,430.85x = 178,258,825,227,390.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,258,825,227,390.56/17,974,430.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,917,355.75

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