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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,394,839.60, 26,092,259.40 and 16,402,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,394,839.60, 26,092,259.40 and 16,402,816.40 is: 24,604,224.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,394,839.60 : 26,092,259.40 = 16,402,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,394,839.60/26,092,259.40 = 16,402,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,394,839.60x = 26,092,259.40 × 16,402,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,394,839.60x = 427,986,540,399,374.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,986,540,399,374.12/17,394,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,604,224.60

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