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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,281,812.60, 25,922,718.90 and 16,484,651.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,281,812.60, 25,922,718.90 and 16,484,651.10 is: 24,726,976.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,281,812.60 : 25,922,718.90 = 16,484,651.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,281,812.60/25,922,718.90 = 16,484,651.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,281,812.60x = 25,922,718.90 × 16,484,651.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,281,812.60x = 427,326,976,629,875.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,326,976,629,875.75/17,281,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,726,976.65

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