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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,470,074.40, 26,205,111.60 and 16,686,253.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,470,074.40, 26,205,111.60 and 16,686,253.60 is: 25,029,380.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,470,074.40 : 26,205,111.60 = 16,686,253.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,470,074.40/26,205,111.60 = 16,686,253.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,470,074.40x = 26,205,111.60 × 16,686,253.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,470,074.40x = 437,265,137,773,901.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,265,137,773,901.75/17,470,074.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,029,380.40

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