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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,944,656.40, 26,916,984.60 and 8,361,003.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,944,656.40, 26,916,984.60 and 8,361,003.70 is: 12,541,505.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,944,656.40 : 26,916,984.60 = 8,361,003.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,944,656.40/26,916,984.60 = 8,361,003.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,944,656.40x = 26,916,984.60 × 8,361,003.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,944,656.40x = 225,053,007,833,443.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,053,007,833,443.03/17,944,656.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,541,505.55

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