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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,053.90, 26,244,080.85 and 8,992,997.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,053.90, 26,244,080.85 and 8,992,997.90 is: 13,489,496.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,053.90 : 26,244,080.85 = 8,992,997.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,053.90/26,244,080.85 = 8,992,997.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,053.90x = 26,244,080.85 × 8,992,997.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,053.90x = 236,012,963,971,480.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,012,963,971,480.25/17,496,053.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,489,496.85

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