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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,400,628.40, 26,075,281.80 and 12,618,388.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,400,628.40, 26,075,281.80 and 12,618,388.40 is: 18,908,974.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,400,628.40 : 26,075,281.80 = 12,618,388.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,400,628.40/26,075,281.80 = 12,618,388.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,400,628.40x = 26,075,281.80 × 12,618,388.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,400,628.40x = 329,028,033,391,851.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,028,033,391,851.12/17,400,628.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,908,974.19

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