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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,336,613.86, 26,005,175.48 and 8,239,639.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,336,613.86, 26,005,175.48 and 8,239,639.73 is: 12,359,580.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,336,613.86 : 26,005,175.48 = 8,239,639.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,336,613.86/26,005,175.48 = 8,239,639.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,336,613.86x = 26,005,175.48 × 8,239,639.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,336,613.86x = 214,273,276,899,405.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,273,276,899,405.75/17,336,613.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,359,580.64

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