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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,464,594.40, 26,172,008.40 and 12,879,864.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,464,594.40, 26,172,008.40 and 12,879,864.80 is: 19,301,446.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,464,594.40 : 26,172,008.40 = 12,879,864.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,464,594.40/26,172,008.40 = 12,879,864.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,464,594.40x = 26,172,008.40 × 12,879,864.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,464,594.40x = 337,091,929,736,464.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,091,929,736,464.31/17,464,594.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,301,446.23

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