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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,717,255.40, 26,575,883.10 and 17,381,332.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,717,255.40, 26,575,883.10 and 17,381,332.20 is: 26,071,998.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,717,255.40 : 26,575,883.10 = 17,381,332.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,717,255.40/26,575,883.10 = 17,381,332.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,717,255.40x = 26,575,883.10 × 17,381,332.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,717,255.40x = 461,924,252,669,465.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,924,252,669,465.81/17,717,255.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,071,998.30

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