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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,761,273.40, 26,652,538.76 and 7,663,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,761,273.40, 26,652,538.76 and 7,663,894.40 is: 11,500,427.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,761,273.40 : 26,652,538.76 = 7,663,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,761,273.40/26,652,538.76 = 7,663,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,761,273.40x = 26,652,538.76 × 7,663,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,761,273.40x = 204,262,242,548,546.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,262,242,548,546.97/17,761,273.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,500,427.81

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