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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,363,429.80, 26,038,923.90 and 8,840,933.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,363,429.80, 26,038,923.90 and 8,840,933.80 is: 13,258,233.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,363,429.80 : 26,038,923.90 = 8,840,933.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,363,429.80/26,038,923.90 = 8,840,933.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,363,429.80x = 26,038,923.90 × 8,840,933.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,363,429.80x = 230,208,402,423,137.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,208,402,423,137.81/17,363,429.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,258,233.26

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