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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,631,741.02, 26,449,714.26 and 8,527,296.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,631,741.02, 26,449,714.26 and 8,527,296.24 is: 12,791,961.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,631,741.02 : 26,449,714.26 = 8,527,296.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,631,741.02/26,449,714.26 = 8,527,296.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,631,741.02x = 26,449,714.26 × 8,527,296.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,631,741.02x = 225,544,548,958,372.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,544,548,958,372.41/17,631,741.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,791,961.31

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