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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,736,472.30, 26,608,645.05 and 8,149,539.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,736,472.30, 26,608,645.05 and 8,149,539.10 is: 12,226,117.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,736,472.30 : 26,608,645.05 = 8,149,539.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,736,472.30/26,608,645.05 = 8,149,539.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,736,472.30x = 26,608,645.05 × 8,149,539.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,736,472.30x = 216,848,193,232,996.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,848,193,232,996.44/17,736,472.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,226,117.44

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