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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,964,745.20, 26,951,054.40 and 8,871,199.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,964,745.20, 26,951,054.40 and 8,871,199.20 is: 13,308,742.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,964,745.20 : 26,951,054.40 = 8,871,199.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,964,745.20/26,951,054.40 = 8,871,199.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,964,745.20x = 26,951,054.40 × 8,871,199.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,964,745.20x = 239,088,172,232,436.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,088,172,232,436.44/17,964,745.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,308,742.74

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