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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,014.40, 26,244,021.60 and 16,432,257.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,014.40, 26,244,021.60 and 16,432,257.60 is: 24,648,386.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,014.40 : 26,244,021.60 = 16,432,257.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,014.40/26,244,021.60 = 16,432,257.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,014.40x = 26,244,021.60 × 16,432,257.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,014.40x = 431,248,523,391,164.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,248,523,391,164.19/17,496,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,648,386.40

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