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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,338,847.40, 26,008,271.10 and 16,275,965.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,338,847.40, 26,008,271.10 and 16,275,965.40 is: 24,413,948.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,338,847.40 : 26,008,271.10 = 16,275,965.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,338,847.40/26,008,271.10 = 16,275,965.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,338,847.40x = 26,008,271.10 × 16,275,965.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,338,847.40x = 423,309,720,537,420
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,309,720,537,420/17,338,847.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,413,948.10

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