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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,484,048.40, 26,226,072.60 and 16,364,304.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,484,048.40, 26,226,072.60 and 16,364,304.40 is: 24,546,456.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,484,048.40 : 26,226,072.60 = 16,364,304.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,484,048.40/26,226,072.60 = 16,364,304.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,484,048.40x = 26,226,072.60 × 16,364,304.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,484,048.40x = 429,171,435,242,899.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,171,435,242,899.50/17,484,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,546,456.60

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