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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,335,901.80, 26,007,999.90 and 8,353,066.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,335,901.80, 26,007,999.90 and 8,353,066.60 is: 12,531,598.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,335,901.80 : 26,007,999.90 = 8,353,066.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,335,901.80/26,007,999.90 = 8,353,066.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,335,901.80x = 26,007,999.90 × 8,353,066.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,335,901.80x = 217,246,555,297,493.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,246,555,297,493.31/17,335,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,531,598.17

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