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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,809,972.80, 26,714,959.20 and 8,244,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,809,972.80, 26,714,959.20 and 8,244,034.80 is: 12,366,052.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,809,972.80 : 26,714,959.20 = 8,244,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,809,972.80/26,714,959.20 = 8,244,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,809,972.80x = 26,714,959.20 × 8,244,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,809,972.80x = 220,239,053,325,380.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,239,053,325,380.16/17,809,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,366,052.20

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