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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,464,642.40, 26,209,405.20 and 7,374,504.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,464,642.40, 26,209,405.20 and 7,374,504.80 is: 11,067,010.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,464,642.40 : 26,209,405.20 = 7,374,504.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,464,642.40/26,209,405.20 = 7,374,504.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,464,642.40x = 26,209,405.20 × 7,374,504.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,464,642.40x = 193,281,384,452,544.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,281,384,452,544.94/17,464,642.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,067,010.71

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