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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,375,279.40, 26,037,258.30 and 12,593,039.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,375,279.40, 26,037,258.30 and 12,593,039.40 is: 18,870,960.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,375,279.40 : 26,037,258.30 = 12,593,039.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,375,279.40/26,037,258.30 = 12,593,039.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,375,279.40x = 26,037,258.30 × 12,593,039.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,375,279.40x = 327,888,219,639,877.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,888,219,639,877.06/17,375,279.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,870,960.98

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