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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,080,002.60, 25,620,003.90 and 16,342,837.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,080,002.60, 25,620,003.90 and 16,342,837.80 is: 24,514,256.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,080,002.60 : 25,620,003.90 = 16,342,837.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,080,002.60/25,620,003.90 = 16,342,837.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,080,002.60x = 25,620,003.90 × 16,342,837.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,080,002.60x = 418,703,568,173,067.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,703,568,173,067.44/17,080,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,514,256.70

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