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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,493,353.10, 26,240,029.65 and 8,393,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,493,353.10, 26,240,029.65 and 8,393,902.20 is: 12,590,853.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,493,353.10 : 26,240,029.65 = 8,393,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,493,353.10/26,240,029.65 = 8,393,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,493,353.10x = 26,240,029.65 × 8,393,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,493,353.10x = 220,256,242,607,200.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,256,242,607,200.19/17,493,353.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,590,853.30

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