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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,472,016.60, 26,208,024.90 and 12,937,053.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,472,016.60, 26,208,024.90 and 12,937,053.40 is: 19,405,580.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,472,016.60 : 26,208,024.90 = 12,937,053.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,472,016.60/26,208,024.90 = 12,937,053.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,472,016.60x = 26,208,024.90 × 12,937,053.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,472,016.60x = 339,054,617,639,829.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,054,617,639,829.62/17,472,016.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,405,580.10

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