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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,591,501.80, 26,383,566.30 and 8,622,490.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,591,501.80, 26,383,566.30 and 8,622,490.60 is: 12,931,929.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,591,501.80 : 26,383,566.30 = 8,622,490.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,591,501.80/26,383,566.30 = 8,622,490.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,591,501.80x = 26,383,566.30 × 8,622,490.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,591,501.80x = 227,492,052,416,226.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,492,052,416,226.78/17,591,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,931,929.01

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