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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,809,361.40, 26,714,042.10 and 12,140,657.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,809,361.40, 26,714,042.10 and 12,140,657.40 is: 18,210,986.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,809,361.40 : 26,714,042.10 = 12,140,657.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,809,361.40/26,714,042.10 = 12,140,657.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,809,361.40x = 26,714,042.10 × 12,140,657.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,809,361.40x = 324,326,032,905,276.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,326,032,905,276.56/17,809,361.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,210,986.10

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