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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,544,054.20, 26,316,081.30 and 8,586,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,544,054.20, 26,316,081.30 and 8,586,102.20 is: 12,879,153.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,544,054.20 : 26,316,081.30 = 8,586,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,544,054.20/26,316,081.30 = 8,586,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,544,054.20x = 26,316,081.30 × 8,586,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,544,054.20x = 225,952,563,545,308.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,952,563,545,308.84/17,544,054.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,879,153.30

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