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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,988,271.20, 26,973,075.60 and 6,622,869.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,988,271.20, 26,973,075.60 and 6,622,869.60 is: 9,930,868.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,988,271.20 : 26,973,075.60 = 6,622,869.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,988,271.20/26,973,075.60 = 6,622,869.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,988,271.20x = 26,973,075.60 × 6,622,869.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,988,271.20x = 178,639,162,409,741.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,639,162,409,741.75/17,988,271.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,930,868.87

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