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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,822,118.16, 26,738,934.51 and 8,243,779.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,822,118.16, 26,738,934.51 and 8,243,779.87 is: 12,368,332.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,822,118.16 : 26,738,934.51 = 8,243,779.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,822,118.16/26,738,934.51 = 8,243,779.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,822,118.16x = 26,738,934.51 × 8,243,779.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,822,118.16x = 220,429,890,058,786.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,429,890,058,786.34/17,822,118.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,368,332.88

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