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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,334,052.40, 26,001,078.60 and 8,830,996.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,334,052.40, 26,001,078.60 and 8,830,996.40 is: 13,246,494.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,334,052.40 : 26,001,078.60 = 8,830,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,334,052.40/26,001,078.60 = 8,830,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,334,052.40x = 26,001,078.60 × 8,830,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,334,052.40x = 229,615,431,512,717.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,615,431,512,717.06/17,334,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,246,494.60

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