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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,698,852.80, 52,048,279.20 and 17,692,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,698,852.80, 52,048,279.20 and 17,692,740.80 is: 26,539,111.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,698,852.80 : 52,048,279.20 = 17,692,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,698,852.80/52,048,279.20 = 17,692,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,698,852.80x = 52,048,279.20 × 17,692,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,698,852.80x = 920,876,712,971,631.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,876,712,971,631.50/34,698,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,539,111.20

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