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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,515,276.40, 26,251,919.40 and 8,991,225.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,515,276.40, 26,251,919.40 and 8,991,225.20 is: 13,476,060.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,515,276.40 : 26,251,919.40 = 8,991,225.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,515,276.40/26,251,919.40 = 8,991,225.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,515,276.40x = 26,251,919.40 × 8,991,225.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,515,276.40x = 236,036,919,257,648.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,036,919,257,648.84/17,515,276.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,476,060.20

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