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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,375,637.40, 26,075,897.70 and 7,285,499.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,375,637.40, 26,075,897.70 and 7,285,499.80 is: 10,933,466.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,375,637.40 : 26,075,897.70 = 7,285,499.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,375,637.40/26,075,897.70 = 7,285,499.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,375,637.40x = 26,075,897.70 × 7,285,499.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,375,637.40x = 189,975,947,478,170.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,975,947,478,170.44/17,375,637.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,933,466.39

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