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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,709,695.20, 26,576,352.60 and 8,120,137.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,709,695.20, 26,576,352.60 and 8,120,137.60 is: 12,185,621.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,709,695.20 : 26,576,352.60 = 8,120,137.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,709,695.20/26,576,352.60 = 8,120,137.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,709,695.20x = 26,576,352.60 × 8,120,137.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,709,695.20x = 215,803,640,018,117.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,803,640,018,117.75/17,709,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,185,621.35

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