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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,728,725.86, 26,538,546.09 and 11,567,440.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,728,725.86, 26,538,546.09 and 11,567,440.77 is: 17,315,573.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,728,725.86 : 26,538,546.09 = 11,567,440.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,728,725.86/26,538,546.09 = 11,567,440.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,728,725.86x = 26,538,546.09 × 11,567,440.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,728,725.86x = 306,983,059,896,781.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,983,059,896,781.56/17,728,725.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,315,573.73

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