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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,408,096.80, 26,112,145.20 and 16,744,544.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,408,096.80, 26,112,145.20 and 16,744,544.80 is: 25,116,817.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,408,096.80 : 26,112,145.20 = 16,744,544.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,408,096.80/26,112,145.20 = 16,744,544.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,408,096.80x = 26,112,145.20 × 16,744,544.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,408,096.80x = 437,235,985,125,504.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,235,985,125,504.94/17,408,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,116,817.20

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