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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,481,832.40, 26,222,748.60 and 16,418,075.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,481,832.40, 26,222,748.60 and 16,418,075.60 is: 24,627,113.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,481,832.40 : 26,222,748.60 = 16,418,075.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,481,832.40/26,222,748.60 = 16,418,075.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,481,832.40x = 26,222,748.60 × 16,418,075.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,481,832.40x = 430,527,068,954,594.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,527,068,954,594.19/17,481,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,627,113.40

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