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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,988,626.56, 26,984,830.00 and 5,859,034.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,988,626.56, 26,984,830.00 and 5,859,034.53 is: 8,789,167.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,988,626.56 : 26,984,830.00 = 5,859,034.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,988,626.56/26,984,830.00 = 5,859,034.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,988,626.56x = 26,984,830.00 × 5,859,034.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,988,626.56x = 158,105,050,879,009.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,105,050,879,009.41/17,988,626.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,789,167.44

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