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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,144,880.80, 25,746,812.40 and 12,131,376.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,144,880.80, 25,746,812.40 and 12,131,376.80 is: 18,217,932.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,144,880.80 : 25,746,812.40 = 12,131,376.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,144,880.80/25,746,812.40 = 12,131,376.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,144,880.80x = 25,746,812.40 × 12,131,376.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,144,880.80x = 312,344,282,623,312.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,344,282,623,312.31/17,144,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,217,932.59

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