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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,974,940.26, 25,464,232.62 and 7,260,562.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,974,940.26, 25,464,232.62 and 7,260,562.20 is: 10,891,622.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,974,940.26 : 25,464,232.62 = 7,260,562.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,974,940.26/25,464,232.62 = 7,260,562.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,974,940.26x = 25,464,232.62 × 7,260,562.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,974,940.26x = 184,884,644,812,778.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,884,644,812,778.97/16,974,940.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,891,622.71

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