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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,940,940.60, 26,893,040.10 and 8,829,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,940,940.60, 26,893,040.10 and 8,829,023.80 is: 13,234,495.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,940,940.60 : 26,893,040.10 = 8,829,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,940,940.60/26,893,040.10 = 8,829,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,940,940.60x = 26,893,040.10 × 8,829,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,940,940.60x = 237,439,291,097,254.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,439,291,097,254.41/17,940,940.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,234,495.14

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