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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,737,482.80, 26,610,160.80 and 8,150,549.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,737,482.80, 26,610,160.80 and 8,150,549.60 is: 12,227,633.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,737,482.80 : 26,610,160.80 = 8,150,549.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,737,482.80/26,610,160.80 = 8,150,549.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,737,482.80x = 26,610,160.80 × 8,150,549.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,737,482.80x = 216,887,435,464,375.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,887,435,464,375.69/17,737,482.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,227,633.31

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