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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,822,117.16, 26,738,933.01 and 8,243,778.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,822,117.16, 26,738,933.01 and 8,243,778.87 is: 12,368,331.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,822,117.16 : 26,738,933.01 = 8,243,778.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,822,117.16/26,738,933.01 = 8,243,778.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,822,117.16x = 26,738,933.01 × 8,243,778.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,822,117.16x = 220,429,850,954,183.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,429,850,954,183.50/17,822,117.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,368,331.38

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