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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,177,688.20, 25,766,532.30 and 16,337,880.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,177,688.20, 25,766,532.30 and 16,337,880.20 is: 24,506,820.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,177,688.20 : 25,766,532.30 = 16,337,880.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,177,688.20/25,766,532.30 = 16,337,880.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,177,688.20x = 25,766,532.30 × 16,337,880.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,177,688.20x = 420,970,517,886,830.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,970,517,886,830.44/17,177,688.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,506,820.30

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