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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,470,001.40, 26,205,002.10 and 16,686,180.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,470,001.40, 26,205,002.10 and 16,686,180.60 is: 25,029,270.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,470,001.40 : 26,205,002.10 = 16,686,180.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,470,001.40/26,205,002.10 = 16,686,180.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,470,001.40x = 26,205,002.10 × 16,686,180.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,470,001.40x = 437,261,397,663,979.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,261,397,663,979.25/17,470,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,029,270.90

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