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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,376,064.40, 26,038,435.80 and 12,593,824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,376,064.40, 26,038,435.80 and 12,593,824.40 is: 18,872,138.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,376,064.40 : 26,038,435.80 = 12,593,824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,376,064.40/26,038,435.80 = 12,593,824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,376,064.40x = 26,038,435.80 × 12,593,824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,376,064.40x = 327,923,488,115,873.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,923,488,115,873.56/17,376,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,872,138.16

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