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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,498,979.40, 26,248,469.10 and 12,113,710.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,498,979.40, 26,248,469.10 and 12,113,710.60 is: 18,170,565.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,498,979.40 : 26,248,469.10 = 12,113,710.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,498,979.40/26,248,469.10 = 12,113,710.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,498,979.40x = 26,248,469.10 × 12,113,710.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,498,979.40x = 317,966,358,370,442.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,966,358,370,442.44/17,498,979.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,170,565.90

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