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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,393,111.80, 26,089,667.70 and 12,291,278.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,393,111.80, 26,089,667.70 and 12,291,278.20 is: 18,436,917.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,393,111.80 : 26,089,667.70 = 12,291,278.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,393,111.80/26,089,667.70 = 12,291,278.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,393,111.80x = 26,089,667.70 × 12,291,278.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,393,111.80x = 320,675,363,846,254.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,675,363,846,254.12/17,393,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,436,917.30

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