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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,374,039.80, 26,064,170.10 and 7,277,681.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,374,039.80, 26,064,170.10 and 7,277,681.40 is: 10,917,824.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,374,039.80 : 26,064,170.10 = 7,277,681.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,374,039.80/26,064,170.10 = 7,277,681.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,374,039.80x = 26,064,170.10 × 7,277,681.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,374,039.80x = 189,686,725,943,206.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,686,725,943,206.16/17,374,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,917,824.99

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