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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,027,806.80, 25,541,710.20 and 16,187,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,027,806.80, 25,541,710.20 and 16,187,998.80 is: 24,281,998.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,027,806.80 : 25,541,710.20 = 16,187,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,027,806.80/25,541,710.20 = 16,187,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,027,806.80x = 25,541,710.20 × 16,187,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,027,806.80x = 413,469,174,067,547.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,469,174,067,547.75/17,027,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,281,998.20

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