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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,626,641.40, 26,383,974.90 and 12,587,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,626,641.40, 26,383,974.90 and 12,587,793.40 is: 18,841,707.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,626,641.40 : 26,383,974.90 = 12,587,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,626,641.40/26,383,974.90 = 12,587,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,626,641.40x = 26,383,974.90 × 12,587,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,626,641.40x = 332,116,025,111,985.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,116,025,111,985.62/17,626,641.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,841,707.71

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