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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,027.60, 26,244,041.40 and 12,016,280.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,027.60, 26,244,041.40 and 12,016,280.40 is: 18,024,420.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,027.60 : 26,244,041.40 = 12,016,280.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,027.60/26,244,041.40 = 12,016,280.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,027.60x = 26,244,041.40 × 12,016,280.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,027.60x = 315,355,760,291,608.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,355,760,291,608.56/17,496,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,024,420.60

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