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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,408,028.80, 26,112,043.20 and 16,744,476.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,408,028.80, 26,112,043.20 and 16,744,476.80 is: 25,116,715.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,408,028.80 : 26,112,043.20 = 16,744,476.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,408,028.80/26,112,043.20 = 16,744,476.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,408,028.80x = 26,112,043.20 × 16,744,476.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,408,028.80x = 437,232,501,562,997.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,232,501,562,997.75/17,408,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,116,715.20

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