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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,375,862.60, 26,073,125.10 and 7,279,504.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,375,862.60, 26,073,125.10 and 7,279,504.20 is: 10,923,165.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,375,862.60 : 26,073,125.10 = 7,279,504.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,375,862.60/26,073,125.10 = 7,279,504.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,375,862.60x = 26,073,125.10 × 7,279,504.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,375,862.60x = 189,799,423,672,575.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,799,423,672,575.44/17,375,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,923,165.55

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