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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,389,442.40, 26,084,163.60 and 8,780,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,389,442.40, 26,084,163.60 and 8,780,098.20 is: 13,170,147.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,389,442.40 : 26,084,163.60 = 8,780,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,389,442.40/26,084,163.60 = 8,780,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,389,442.40x = 26,084,163.60 × 8,780,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,389,442.40x = 229,021,517,872,865.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,021,517,872,865.50/17,389,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,170,147.30

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