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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,604,447.40, 26,350,683.90 and 12,565,599.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,604,447.40, 26,350,683.90 and 12,565,599.40 is: 18,808,436.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,604,447.40 : 26,350,683.90 = 12,565,599.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,604,447.40/26,350,683.90 = 12,565,599.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,604,447.40x = 26,350,683.90 × 12,565,599.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,604,447.40x = 331,112,137,803,429.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,112,137,803,429.62/17,604,447.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,808,436.88

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