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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,357,184.61, 26,037,193.73 and 8,716,841.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,357,184.61, 26,037,193.73 and 8,716,841.39 is: 13,075,973.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,357,184.61 : 26,037,193.73 = 8,716,841.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,357,184.61/26,037,193.73 = 8,716,841.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,357,184.61x = 26,037,193.73 × 8,716,841.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,357,184.61x = 226,962,088,006,621.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,962,088,006,621.28/17,357,184.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,075,973.62

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