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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,220,358.24, 25,830,569.52 and 16,168,104.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,220,358.24, 25,830,569.52 and 16,168,104.88 is: 24,252,187.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,220,358.24 : 25,830,569.52 = 16,168,104.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,220,358.24/25,830,569.52 = 16,168,104.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,220,358.24x = 25,830,569.52 × 16,168,104.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,220,358.24x = 417,631,357,109,491.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,631,357,109,491.25/17,220,358.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,252,187.51

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