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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,024.90, 26,244,037.35 and 16,376,280.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,024.90, 26,244,037.35 and 16,376,280.90 is: 24,564,421.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,024.90 : 26,244,037.35 = 16,376,280.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,024.90/26,244,037.35 = 16,376,280.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,024.90x = 26,244,037.35 × 16,376,280.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,024.90x = 429,779,727,593,691.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,779,727,593,691.62/17,496,024.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,564,421.35

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