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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,334,427.70, 26,001,641.55 and 8,376,475.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,334,427.70, 26,001,641.55 and 8,376,475.70 is: 12,564,713.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,334,427.70 : 26,001,641.55 = 8,376,475.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,334,427.70/26,001,641.55 = 8,376,475.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,334,427.70x = 26,001,641.55 × 8,376,475.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,334,427.70x = 217,802,118,603,685.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,802,118,603,685.34/17,334,427.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,564,713.55

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