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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,140,644.80, 25,661,200.80 and 16,642,980.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,140,644.80, 25,661,200.80 and 16,642,980.80 is: 24,916,149.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,140,644.80 : 25,661,200.80 = 16,642,980.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,140,644.80/25,661,200.80 = 16,642,980.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,140,644.80x = 25,661,200.80 × 16,642,980.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,140,644.80x = 427,078,872,219,344.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,078,872,219,344.69/17,140,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,916,149.72

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