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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,737,234.80, 26,609,788.80 and 8,150,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,737,234.80, 26,609,788.80 and 8,150,301.60 is: 12,227,261.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,737,234.80 : 26,609,788.80 = 8,150,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,737,234.80/26,609,788.80 = 8,150,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,737,234.80x = 26,609,788.80 × 8,150,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,737,234.80x = 216,877,804,232,302.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,877,804,232,302.06/17,737,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,227,261.28

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