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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,508,341.61, 26,271,759.38 and 12,423,628.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,508,341.61, 26,271,759.38 and 12,423,628.17 is: 18,642,003.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,508,341.61 : 26,271,759.38 = 12,423,628.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,508,341.61/26,271,759.38 = 12,423,628.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,508,341.61x = 26,271,759.38 × 12,423,628.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,508,341.61x = 326,390,569,846,711.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,390,569,846,711.56/17,508,341.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,642,003.74

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