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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,382,755.40, 26,074,133.10 and 7,798,446.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,382,755.40, 26,074,133.10 and 7,798,446.60 is: 11,697,669.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,382,755.40 : 26,074,133.10 = 7,798,446.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,382,755.40/26,074,133.10 = 7,798,446.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,382,755.40x = 26,074,133.10 × 7,798,446.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,382,755.40x = 203,337,734,621,642.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,337,734,621,642.47/17,382,755.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,697,669.90

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