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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,246,232.20, 25,869,348.30 and 16,406,424.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,246,232.20, 25,869,348.30 and 16,406,424.20 is: 24,609,636.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,246,232.20 : 25,869,348.30 = 16,406,424.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,246,232.20/25,869,348.30 = 16,406,424.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,246,232.20x = 25,869,348.30 × 16,406,424.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,246,232.20x = 424,423,501,987,348.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,423,501,987,348.88/17,246,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,609,636.30

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