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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,888,942.90, 26,833,414.35 and 12,220,238.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,888,942.90, 26,833,414.35 and 12,220,238.90 is: 18,330,358.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,888,942.90 : 26,833,414.35 = 12,220,238.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,888,942.90/26,833,414.35 = 12,220,238.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,888,942.90x = 26,833,414.35 × 12,220,238.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,888,942.90x = 327,910,733,859,688.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,910,733,859,688.25/17,888,942.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,330,358.35

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