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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,091,689.60, 25,637,534.40 and 16,494,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,091,689.60, 25,637,534.40 and 16,494,492.80 is: 24,741,739.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,091,689.60 : 25,637,534.40 = 16,494,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,091,689.60/25,637,534.40 = 16,494,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,091,689.60x = 25,637,534.40 × 16,494,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,091,689.60x = 422,878,126,570,552.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,878,126,570,552.31/17,091,689.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,741,739.20

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