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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,339,820.40, 26,009,730.60 and 16,276,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,339,820.40, 26,009,730.60 and 16,276,938.40 is: 24,415,407.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,339,820.40 : 26,009,730.60 = 16,276,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,339,820.40/26,009,730.60 = 16,276,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,339,820.40x = 26,009,730.60 × 16,276,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,339,820.40x = 423,358,782,776,795.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,358,782,776,795.06/17,339,820.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,415,407.60

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