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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,988,001.20, 26,982,001.80 and 4,524,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,988,001.20, 26,982,001.80 and 4,524,829.20 is: 6,787,243.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,988,001.20 : 26,982,001.80 = 4,524,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,988,001.20/26,982,001.80 = 4,524,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,988,001.20x = 26,982,001.80 × 4,524,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,988,001.20x = 122,088,949,619,092.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,088,949,619,092.56/17,988,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,787,243.80

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