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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,465,059.40, 26,197,589.10 and 16,681,238.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,465,059.40, 26,197,589.10 and 16,681,238.60 is: 25,021,857.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,465,059.40 : 26,197,589.10 = 16,681,238.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,465,059.40/26,197,589.10 = 16,681,238.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,465,059.40x = 26,197,589.10 × 16,681,238.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,465,059.40x = 437,008,234,521,859.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,008,234,521,859.25/17,465,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,021,857.90

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