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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,381,779.90, 26,078,890.65 and 7,287,495.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,381,779.90, 26,078,890.65 and 7,287,495.10 is: 10,933,850.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,381,779.90 : 26,078,890.65 = 7,287,495.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,381,779.90/26,078,890.65 = 7,287,495.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,381,779.90x = 26,078,890.65 × 7,287,495.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,381,779.90x = 190,049,787,825,310.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,049,787,825,310.78/17,381,779.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,933,850.79

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