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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,888,939.15, 26,833,408.73 and 12,220,235.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,888,939.15, 26,833,408.73 and 12,220,235.15 is: 18,330,352.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,888,939.15 : 26,833,408.73 = 12,220,235.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,888,939.15/26,833,408.73 = 12,220,235.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,888,939.15x = 26,833,408.73 × 12,220,235.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,888,939.15x = 327,910,564,556,662.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,910,564,556,662.88/17,888,939.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,330,352.73

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