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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,779,547.60, 26,669,321.40 and 12,039,984.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,779,547.60, 26,669,321.40 and 12,039,984.80 is: 18,059,977.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,779,547.60 : 26,669,321.40 = 12,039,984.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,779,547.60/26,669,321.40 = 12,039,984.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,779,547.60x = 26,669,321.40 × 12,039,984.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,779,547.60x = 321,098,224,282,314.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,098,224,282,314.75/17,779,547.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,059,977.20

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