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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,389,440.40, 26,084,160.60 and 8,780,096.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,389,440.40, 26,084,160.60 and 8,780,096.20 is: 13,170,144.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,389,440.40 : 26,084,160.60 = 8,780,096.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,389,440.40/26,084,160.60 = 8,780,096.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,389,440.40x = 26,084,160.60 × 8,780,096.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,389,440.40x = 229,021,439,364,249.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,021,439,364,249.72/17,389,440.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,170,144.30

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