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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,176,007.80, 51,264,011.70 and 17,979,809.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,176,007.80, 51,264,011.70 and 17,979,809.40 is: 26,969,714.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,176,007.80 : 51,264,011.70 = 17,979,809.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,176,007.80/51,264,011.70 = 17,979,809.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,176,007.80x = 51,264,011.70 × 17,979,809.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,176,007.80x = 921,717,159,445,370
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,717,159,445,370/34,176,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,969,714.10

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