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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,074,940.80, 25,550,203.20 and 12,595,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,074,940.80, 25,550,203.20 and 12,595,964.80 is: 18,848,057.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,074,940.80 : 25,550,203.20 = 12,595,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,074,940.80/25,550,203.20 = 12,595,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,074,940.80x = 25,550,203.20 × 12,595,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,074,940.80x = 321,829,460,140,047.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,829,460,140,047.38/17,074,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,848,057.16

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