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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,386,437.80, 24,391,401.40 and 17,386,437.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,386,437.80, 24,391,401.40 and 17,386,437.80 is: 24,391,401.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,386,437.80 : 24,391,401.40 = 17,386,437.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,386,437.80/24,391,401.40 = 17,386,437.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,386,437.80x = 24,391,401.40 × 17,386,437.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,386,437.80x = 424,079,583,295,932.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,079,583,295,932.94/17,386,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,391,401.40

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