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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,640,479.55, 26,422,140.63 and 12,507,349.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,640,479.55, 26,422,140.63 and 12,507,349.98 is: 18,733,672.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,640,479.55 : 26,422,140.63 = 12,507,349.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,640,479.55/26,422,140.63 = 12,507,349.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,640,479.55x = 26,422,140.63 × 12,507,349.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,640,479.55x = 330,470,960,080,187.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,470,960,080,187.69/17,640,479.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,733,672.13

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