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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,918,811.20, 26,878,216.80 and 17,620,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,918,811.20, 26,878,216.80 and 17,620,212.80 is: 26,430,319.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,918,811.20 : 26,878,216.80 = 17,620,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,918,811.20/26,878,216.80 = 17,620,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,918,811.20x = 26,878,216.80 × 17,620,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,918,811.20x = 473,599,899,700,535.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,599,899,700,535.06/17,918,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,430,319.20

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