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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,488,139.80, 26,232,209.70 and 12,673,240.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,488,139.80, 26,232,209.70 and 12,673,240.60 is: 19,009,860.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,488,139.80 : 26,232,209.70 = 12,673,240.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,488,139.80/26,232,209.70 = 12,673,240.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,488,139.80x = 26,232,209.70 × 12,673,240.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,488,139.80x = 332,447,104,997,753.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,447,104,997,753.81/17,488,139.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,009,860.90

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