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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,770,126.69, 26,635,039.56 and 8,165,659.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,770,126.69, 26,635,039.56 and 8,165,659.22 is: 12,239,229.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,770,126.69 : 26,635,039.56 = 8,165,659.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,770,126.69/26,635,039.56 = 8,165,659.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,770,126.69x = 26,635,039.56 × 8,165,659.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,770,126.69x = 217,492,656,225,003.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,492,656,225,003.53/17,770,126.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,239,229.36

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