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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,386,873.70, 26,080,310.55 and 12,285,040.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,386,873.70, 26,080,310.55 and 12,285,040.10 is: 18,427,560.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,386,873.70 : 26,080,310.55 = 12,285,040.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,386,873.70/26,080,310.55 = 12,285,040.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,386,873.70x = 26,080,310.55 × 12,285,040.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,386,873.70x = 320,397,660,927,203.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,397,660,927,203.06/17,386,873.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,427,560.15

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