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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,382,677.40, 26,074,016.10 and 7,798,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,382,677.40, 26,074,016.10 and 7,798,368.60 is: 11,697,552.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,382,677.40 : 26,074,016.10 = 7,798,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,382,677.40/26,074,016.10 = 7,798,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,382,677.40x = 26,074,016.10 × 7,798,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,382,677.40x = 203,334,788,430,134.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,334,788,430,134.47/17,382,677.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,697,552.90

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