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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,822,008.48, 26,728,730.88 and 8,228,174.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,822,008.48, 26,728,730.88 and 8,228,174.08 is: 12,340,284.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,822,008.48 : 26,728,730.88 = 8,228,174.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,822,008.48/26,728,730.88 = 8,228,174.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,822,008.48x = 26,728,730.88 × 8,228,174.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,822,008.48x = 219,928,650,618,111.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,928,650,618,111.59/17,822,008.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,340,284.25

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