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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,382,998.60, 26,083,829.10 and 7,286,640.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,382,998.60, 26,083,829.10 and 7,286,640.20 is: 10,933,871.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,382,998.60 : 26,083,829.10 = 7,286,640.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,382,998.60/26,083,829.10 = 7,286,640.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,382,998.60x = 26,083,829.10 × 7,286,640.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,382,998.60x = 190,063,477,689,989.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,063,477,689,989.84/17,382,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,933,871.77

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