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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,362,322.40, 26,036,110.80 and 8,389,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,362,322.40, 26,036,110.80 and 8,389,624.80 is: 12,580,874.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,362,322.40 : 26,036,110.80 = 8,389,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,362,322.40/26,036,110.80 = 8,389,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,362,322.40x = 26,036,110.80 × 8,389,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,362,322.40x = 218,433,200,863,227.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,433,200,863,227.88/17,362,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,580,874.60

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