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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,465,135.40, 26,197,703.10 and 16,331,394.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,465,135.40, 26,197,703.10 and 16,331,394.60 is: 24,497,091.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,465,135.40 : 26,197,703.10 = 16,331,394.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,465,135.40/26,197,703.10 = 16,331,394.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,465,135.40x = 26,197,703.10 × 16,331,394.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,465,135.40x = 427,845,026,939,743.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,845,026,939,743.25/17,465,135.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,497,091.90

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