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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,717,388.40, 26,576,082.60 and 17,381,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,717,388.40, 26,576,082.60 and 17,381,465.20 is: 26,072,197.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,717,388.40 : 26,576,082.60 = 17,381,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,717,388.40/26,576,082.60 = 17,381,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,717,388.40x = 26,576,082.60 × 17,381,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,717,388.40x = 461,931,254,864,225.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,931,254,864,225.50/17,717,388.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,072,197.80

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