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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,467,256.40, 26,176,001.40 and 12,882,526.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,467,256.40, 26,176,001.40 and 12,882,526.80 is: 19,305,438.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,467,256.40 : 26,176,001.40 = 12,882,526.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,467,256.40/26,176,001.40 = 12,882,526.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,467,256.40x = 26,176,001.40 × 12,882,526.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,467,256.40x = 337,213,039,552,337.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,213,039,552,337.50/17,467,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,305,438.23

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