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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,610,052.60, 26,415,078.90 and 8,516,506.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,610,052.60, 26,415,078.90 and 8,516,506.60 is: 12,774,759.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,610,052.60 : 26,415,078.90 = 8,516,506.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,610,052.60/26,415,078.90 = 8,516,506.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,610,052.60x = 26,415,078.90 × 8,516,506.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,610,052.60x = 224,964,193,791,370.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,964,193,791,370.72/17,610,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,774,759.90

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