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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,012.80, 26,244,019.20 and 12,681,113.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,012.80, 26,244,019.20 and 12,681,113.60 is: 19,021,670.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,012.80 : 26,244,019.20 = 12,681,113.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,012.80/26,244,019.20 = 12,681,113.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,012.80x = 26,244,019.20 × 12,681,113.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,012.80x = 332,803,388,795,781.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,803,388,795,781.12/17,496,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,021,670.40

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