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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,352,003.40, 26,028,005.10 and 8,848,947.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,352,003.40, 26,028,005.10 and 8,848,947.40 is: 13,273,421.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,352,003.40 : 26,028,005.10 = 8,848,947.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,352,003.40/26,028,005.10 = 8,848,947.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,352,003.40x = 26,028,005.10 × 8,848,947.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,352,003.40x = 230,320,448,056,831.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,320,448,056,831.75/17,352,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,273,421.10

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