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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,386,857.60, 26,089,617.60 and 7,290,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,386,857.60, 26,089,617.60 and 7,290,499.20 is: 10,939,661.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,386,857.60 : 26,089,617.60 = 7,290,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,386,857.60/26,089,617.60 = 7,290,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,386,857.60x = 26,089,617.60 × 7,290,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,386,857.60x = 190,206,336,241,105.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,206,336,241,105.94/17,386,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,939,661.47

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