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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,992,755.20, 26,990,532.48 and 5,213,443.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,992,755.20, 26,990,532.48 and 5,213,443.52 is: 7,820,570.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,992,755.20 : 26,990,532.48 = 5,213,443.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,992,755.20/26,990,532.48 = 5,213,443.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,992,755.20x = 26,990,532.48 × 5,213,443.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,992,755.20x = 140,713,616,659,205.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,713,616,659,205.52/17,992,755.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,820,570.84

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