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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,382,845.60, 26,083,599.60 and 7,286,487.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,382,845.60, 26,083,599.60 and 7,286,487.20 is: 10,933,642.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,382,845.60 : 26,083,599.60 = 7,286,487.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,382,845.60/26,083,599.60 = 7,286,487.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,382,845.60x = 26,083,599.60 × 7,286,487.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,382,845.60x = 190,057,814,615,325.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,057,814,615,325.12/17,382,845.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,933,642.22

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