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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,334,028.90, 26,001,043.35 and 8,830,972.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,334,028.90, 26,001,043.35 and 8,830,972.90 is: 13,246,459.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,334,028.90 : 26,001,043.35 = 8,830,972.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,334,028.90/26,001,043.35 = 8,830,972.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,334,028.90x = 26,001,043.35 × 8,830,972.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,334,028.90x = 229,614,509,195,575.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,614,509,195,575.25/17,334,028.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,246,459.35

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