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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,353,221.60, 26,029,832.40 and 12,874,245.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,353,221.60, 26,029,832.40 and 12,874,245.60 is: 19,311,368.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,353,221.60 : 26,029,832.40 = 12,874,245.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,353,221.60/26,029,832.40 = 12,874,245.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,353,221.60x = 26,029,832.40 × 12,874,245.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,353,221.60x = 335,114,455,244,437.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,114,455,244,437.44/17,353,221.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,311,368.40

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