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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,765,131.20, 26,584,711.20 and 12,096,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,765,131.20, 26,584,711.20 and 12,096,427.20 is: 18,101,753.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,765,131.20 : 26,584,711.20 = 12,096,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,765,131.20/26,584,711.20 = 12,096,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,765,131.20x = 26,584,711.20 × 12,096,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,765,131.20x = 321,580,023,663,824.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,580,023,663,824.62/17,765,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,101,753.38

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