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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,973,115.20, 26,959,672.80 and 7,895,419.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,973,115.20, 26,959,672.80 and 7,895,419.20 is: 11,843,128.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,973,115.20 : 26,959,672.80 = 7,895,419.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,973,115.20/26,959,672.80 = 7,895,419.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,973,115.20x = 26,959,672.80 × 7,895,419.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,973,115.20x = 212,857,918,250,837.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,857,918,250,837.78/17,973,115.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,843,128.80

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