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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,915,144.82, 26,868,288.19 and 7,678,843.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,915,144.82, 26,868,288.19 and 7,678,843.75 is: 11,516,367.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,915,144.82 : 26,868,288.19 = 7,678,843.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,915,144.82/26,868,288.19 = 7,678,843.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,915,144.82x = 26,868,288.19 × 7,678,843.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,915,144.82x = 206,317,386,840,980.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,317,386,840,980.31/17,915,144.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,516,367.24

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