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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,647,818.40, 26,471,727.60 and 8,081,880.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,647,818.40, 26,471,727.60 and 8,081,880.40 is: 12,122,820.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,647,818.40 : 26,471,727.60 = 8,081,880.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,647,818.40/26,471,727.60 = 8,081,880.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,647,818.40x = 26,471,727.60 × 8,081,880.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,647,818.40x = 213,941,336,444,579.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,941,336,444,579.06/17,647,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,122,820.60

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