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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,373,972.80, 26,064,069.60 and 7,277,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,373,972.80, 26,064,069.60 and 7,277,614.40 is: 10,917,724.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,373,972.80 : 26,064,069.60 = 7,277,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,373,972.80/26,064,069.60 = 7,277,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,373,972.80x = 26,064,069.60 × 7,277,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,373,972.80x = 189,684,248,243,562.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,684,248,243,562.25/17,373,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,917,724.49

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