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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,886.60, 26,245,329.90 and 8,993,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,886.60, 26,245,329.90 and 8,993,830.60 is: 13,490,745.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,886.60 : 26,245,329.90 = 8,993,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,886.60/26,245,329.90 = 8,993,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,886.60x = 26,245,329.90 × 8,993,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,886.60x = 236,046,051,161,714.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,046,051,161,714.91/17,496,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,490,745.90

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