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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,863,847.70, 26,795,771.55 and 12,824,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,863,847.70, 26,795,771.55 and 12,824,999.70 is: 19,237,499.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,863,847.70 : 26,795,771.55 = 12,824,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,863,847.70/26,795,771.55 = 12,824,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,863,847.70x = 26,795,771.55 × 12,824,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,863,847.70x = 343,655,762,090,018.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,655,762,090,018.50/17,863,847.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,237,499.55

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