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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,537,569.79, 26,313,711.70 and 7,815,485.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,537,569.79, 26,313,711.70 and 7,815,485.15 is: 11,726,506.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,537,569.79 : 26,313,711.70 = 7,815,485.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,537,569.79/26,313,711.70 = 7,815,485.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,537,569.79x = 26,313,711.70 × 7,815,485.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,537,569.79x = 205,654,422,901,162.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,654,422,901,162.69/17,537,569.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,726,506.32

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