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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,382,823.40, 26,074,235.10 and 17,256,852.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,382,823.40, 26,074,235.10 and 17,256,852.20 is: 25,885,278.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,382,823.40 : 26,074,235.10 = 17,256,852.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,382,823.40/26,074,235.10 = 17,256,852.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,382,823.40x = 26,074,235.10 × 17,256,852.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,382,823.40x = 449,959,221,348,752.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,959,221,348,752.25/17,382,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,885,278.30

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