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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,337,557.66, 26,003,085.14 and 8,699,338.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,337,557.66, 26,003,085.14 and 8,699,338.74 is: 13,047,376.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,337,557.66 : 26,003,085.14 = 8,699,338.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,337,557.66/26,003,085.14 = 8,699,338.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,337,557.66x = 26,003,085.14 × 8,699,338.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,337,557.66x = 226,209,645,809,534.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,209,645,809,534.59/17,337,557.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,047,376.70

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