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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,822,321.05, 26,729,201.12 and 8,228,481.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,822,321.05, 26,729,201.12 and 8,228,481.79 is: 12,340,746.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,822,321.05 : 26,729,201.12 = 8,228,481.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,822,321.05/26,729,201.12 = 8,228,481.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,822,321.05x = 26,729,201.12 × 8,228,481.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,822,321.05x = 219,940,744,543,521.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,940,744,543,521.62/17,822,321.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,340,746.42

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