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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,662,161.20, 26,505,051.60 and 8,072,603.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,662,161.20, 26,505,051.60 and 8,072,603.60 is: 12,114,303.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,662,161.20 : 26,505,051.60 = 8,072,603.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,662,161.20/26,505,051.60 = 8,072,603.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,662,161.20x = 26,505,051.60 × 8,072,603.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,662,161.20x = 213,964,774,964,345.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,964,774,964,345.75/17,662,161.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,114,303.14

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