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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,473,456.80, 26,210,185.20 and 8,970,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,473,456.80, 26,210,185.20 and 8,970,400.80 is: 13,455,601.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,473,456.80 : 26,210,185.20 = 8,970,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,473,456.80/26,210,185.20 = 8,970,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,473,456.80x = 26,210,185.20 × 8,970,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,473,456.80x = 235,115,866,286,228.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,115,866,286,228.19/17,473,456.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,455,601.20

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