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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,381,780.90, 26,078,892.15 and 7,287,496.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,381,780.90, 26,078,892.15 and 7,287,496.10 is: 10,933,852.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,381,780.90 : 26,078,892.15 = 7,287,496.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,381,780.90/26,078,892.15 = 7,287,496.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,381,780.90x = 26,078,892.15 × 7,287,496.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,381,780.90x = 190,049,824,835,445.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,049,824,835,445.59/17,381,780.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,933,852.29

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