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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,620,232.40, 26,430,348.60 and 12,837,263.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,620,232.40, 26,430,348.60 and 12,837,263.40 is: 19,255,895.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,620,232.40 : 26,430,348.60 = 12,837,263.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,620,232.40/26,430,348.60 = 12,837,263.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,620,232.40x = 26,430,348.60 × 12,837,263.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,620,232.40x = 339,293,346,732,021.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,293,346,732,021.25/17,620,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,255,895.10

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