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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,991,101.67, 26,986,631.53 and 5,860,545.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,991,101.67, 26,986,631.53 and 5,860,545.54 is: 8,790,811.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,991,101.67 : 26,986,631.53 = 5,860,545.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,991,101.67/26,986,631.53 = 5,860,545.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,991,101.67x = 26,986,631.53 × 5,860,545.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,991,101.67x = 158,156,383,023,462.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,156,383,023,462.16/17,991,101.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,790,811.48

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