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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,384,042.60, 26,076,063.90 and 12,849,079.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,384,042.60, 26,076,063.90 and 12,849,079.40 is: 19,273,619.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,384,042.60 : 26,076,063.90 = 12,849,079.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,384,042.60/26,076,063.90 = 12,849,079.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,384,042.60x = 26,076,063.90 × 12,849,079.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,384,042.60x = 335,053,415,490,573.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,053,415,490,573.62/17,384,042.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,273,619.10

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