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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,581,284, 26,380,927.26 and 8,369,682.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,581,284, 26,380,927.26 and 8,369,682.12 is: 12,558,808.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,581,284 : 26,380,927.26 = 8,369,682.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,581,284/26,380,927.26 = 8,369,682.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,581,284x = 26,380,927.26 × 8,369,682.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,581,284x = 220,799,975,197,042.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,799,975,197,042.59/17,581,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,558,808.29

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