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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,692,639.37, 26,500,626.78 and 8,575,665.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,692,639.37, 26,500,626.78 and 8,575,665.22 is: 12,844,918.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,692,639.37 : 26,500,626.78 = 8,575,665.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,692,639.37/26,500,626.78 = 8,575,665.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,692,639.37x = 26,500,626.78 × 8,575,665.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,692,639.37x = 227,260,503,385,446.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,260,503,385,446.62/17,692,639.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,844,918.08

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