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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,339,680.98, 26,018,067.50 and 8,118,276.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,339,680.98, 26,018,067.50 and 8,118,276.75 is: 12,181,416.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,339,680.98 : 26,018,067.50 = 8,118,276.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,339,680.98/26,018,067.50 = 8,118,276.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,339,680.98x = 26,018,067.50 × 8,118,276.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,339,680.98x = 211,221,872,465,180.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,221,872,465,180.62/17,339,680.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,181,416.30

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