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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,751,955.90, 26,638,431.45 and 11,704,171.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,751,955.90, 26,638,431.45 and 11,704,171.90 is: 17,563,179.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,751,955.90 : 26,638,431.45 = 11,704,171.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,751,955.90/26,638,431.45 = 11,704,171.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,751,955.90x = 26,638,431.45 × 11,704,171.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,751,955.90x = 311,780,780,837,166.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,780,780,837,166.25/17,751,955.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,563,179.10

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