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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,817,998.80, 52,226,998.20 and 17,599,310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,817,998.80, 52,226,998.20 and 17,599,310.40 is: 26,398,965.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,817,998.80 : 52,226,998.20 = 17,599,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,817,998.80/52,226,998.20 = 17,599,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,817,998.80x = 52,226,998.20 × 17,599,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,817,998.80x = 919,159,152,582,041.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,159,152,582,041.25/34,817,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,398,965.60

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