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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,375,965.20, 26,059,282.20 and 7,276,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,375,965.20, 26,059,282.20 and 7,276,496.40 is: 10,912,790.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,375,965.20 : 26,059,282.20 = 7,276,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,375,965.20/26,059,282.20 = 7,276,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,375,965.20x = 26,059,282.20 × 7,276,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,375,965.20x = 189,620,273,114,884.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,620,273,114,884.09/17,375,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,912,790.80

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