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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,334,053.40, 26,001,080.10 and 8,830,997.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,334,053.40, 26,001,080.10 and 8,830,997.40 is: 13,246,496.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,334,053.40 : 26,001,080.10 = 8,830,997.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,334,053.40/26,001,080.10 = 8,830,997.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,334,053.40x = 26,001,080.10 × 8,830,997.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,334,053.40x = 229,615,470,760,291.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,615,470,760,291.75/17,334,053.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,246,496.10

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