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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,605,439.60, 26,408,159.40 and 8,039,501.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,605,439.60, 26,408,159.40 and 8,039,501.60 is: 12,059,252.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,605,439.60 : 26,408,159.40 = 8,039,501.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,605,439.60/26,408,159.40 = 8,039,501.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,605,439.60x = 26,408,159.40 × 8,039,501.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,605,439.60x = 212,308,439,749,355.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,308,439,749,355.03/17,605,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,059,252.40

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