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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,258,556.40, 25,887,834.60 and 16,194,799.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,258,556.40, 25,887,834.60 and 16,194,799.60 is: 24,292,199.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,258,556.40 : 25,887,834.60 = 16,194,799.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,258,556.40/25,887,834.60 = 16,194,799.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,258,556.40x = 25,887,834.60 × 16,194,799.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,258,556.40x = 419,248,293,424,946.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,248,293,424,946.19/17,258,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,292,199.40

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