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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,383,337.60, 26,075,006.40 and 16,646,172.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,383,337.60, 26,075,006.40 and 16,646,172.80 is: 24,969,259.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,383,337.60 : 26,075,006.40 = 16,646,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,383,337.60/26,075,006.40 = 16,646,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,383,337.60x = 26,075,006.40 × 16,646,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,383,337.60x = 434,049,062,295,505.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,049,062,295,505.94/17,383,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,969,259.20

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