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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,003.60, 26,244,005.40 and 16,300,261.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,003.60, 26,244,005.40 and 16,300,261.35 is: 24,450,392.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,003.60 : 26,244,005.40 = 16,300,261.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,003.60/26,244,005.40 = 16,300,261.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,003.60x = 26,244,005.40 × 16,300,261.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,003.60x = 427,784,146,890,811.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,784,146,890,811.25/17,496,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,450,392.03

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