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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,888,930.40, 26,833,395.60 and 12,220,226.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,888,930.40, 26,833,395.60 and 12,220,226.40 is: 18,330,339.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,888,930.40 : 26,833,395.60 = 12,220,226.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,888,930.40/26,833,395.60 = 12,220,226.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,888,930.40x = 26,833,395.60 × 12,220,226.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,888,930.40x = 327,910,169,312,763.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,910,169,312,763.88/17,888,930.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,330,339.60

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