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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,484,622.60, 26,216,436.30 and 8,981,566.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,484,622.60, 26,216,436.30 and 8,981,566.60 is: 13,466,957.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,484,622.60 : 26,216,436.30 = 8,981,566.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,484,622.60/26,216,436.30 = 8,981,566.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,484,622.60x = 26,216,436.30 × 8,981,566.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,484,622.60x = 235,464,668,643,107.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,464,668,643,107.56/17,484,622.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,466,957.45

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