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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,491,001.70, 26,236,502.55 and 16,782,413.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,491,001.70, 26,236,502.55 and 16,782,413.70 is: 25,173,620.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,491,001.70 : 26,236,502.55 = 16,782,413.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,491,001.70/26,236,502.55 = 16,782,413.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,491,001.70x = 26,236,502.55 × 16,782,413.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,491,001.70x = 440,311,839,835,204.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,311,839,835,204.94/17,491,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,173,620.55

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