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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,495,999.10, 26,243,998.65 and 8,992,943.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,495,999.10, 26,243,998.65 and 8,992,943.10 is: 13,489,414.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,495,999.10 : 26,243,998.65 = 8,992,943.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,495,999.10/26,243,998.65 = 8,992,943.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,495,999.10x = 26,243,998.65 × 8,992,943.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,495,999.10x = 236,010,786,575,926.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,010,786,575,926.78/17,495,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,489,414.65

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