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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,779,429.60, 26,669,144.40 and 12,039,866.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,779,429.60, 26,669,144.40 and 12,039,866.80 is: 18,059,800.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,779,429.60 : 26,669,144.40 = 12,039,866.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,779,429.60/26,669,144.40 = 12,039,866.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,779,429.60x = 26,669,144.40 × 12,039,866.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,779,429.60x = 321,092,946,245,965.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,092,946,245,965.94/17,779,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,059,800.20

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