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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,658,052.40, 26,487,078.60 and 12,556,218.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,658,052.40, 26,487,078.60 and 12,556,218.80 is: 18,834,328.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,658,052.40 : 26,487,078.60 = 12,556,218.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,658,052.40/26,487,078.60 = 12,556,218.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,658,052.40x = 26,487,078.60 × 12,556,218.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,658,052.40x = 332,577,554,274,397.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,577,554,274,397.69/17,658,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,834,328.20

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