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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,498,975.40, 26,248,463.10 and 12,113,706.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,498,975.40, 26,248,463.10 and 12,113,706.60 is: 18,170,559.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,498,975.40 : 26,248,463.10 = 12,113,706.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,498,975.40/26,248,463.10 = 12,113,706.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,498,975.40x = 26,248,463.10 × 12,113,706.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,498,975.40x = 317,966,180,694,326.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,966,180,694,326.44/17,498,975.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,170,559.90

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