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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,551,370.40, 26,327,055.60 and 7,985,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,551,370.40, 26,327,055.60 and 7,985,432.40 is: 11,978,148.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,551,370.40 : 26,327,055.60 = 7,985,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,551,370.40/26,327,055.60 = 7,985,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,551,370.40x = 26,327,055.60 × 7,985,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,551,370.40x = 210,232,922,784,841.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,232,922,784,841.47/17,551,370.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,978,148.60

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