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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,733,605.30, 26,579,740.80 and 8,149,952.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,733,605.30, 26,579,740.80 and 8,149,952.60 is: 12,215,430.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,733,605.30 : 26,579,740.80 = 8,149,952.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,733,605.30/26,579,740.80 = 8,149,952.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,733,605.30x = 26,579,740.80 × 8,149,952.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,733,605.30x = 216,623,627,640,286.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,623,627,640,286.06/17,733,605.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,215,430.76

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