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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,819,781.60, 26,729,672.40 and 12,818,258.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,819,781.60, 26,729,672.40 and 12,818,258.40 is: 19,227,387.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,819,781.60 : 26,729,672.40 = 12,818,258.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,819,781.60/26,729,672.40 = 12,818,258.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,819,781.60x = 26,729,672.40 × 12,818,258.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,819,781.60x = 342,627,847,770,548.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,627,847,770,548.12/17,819,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,227,387.60

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