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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,032.40, 26,244,048.60 and 11,071,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,032.40, 26,244,048.60 and 11,071,501.20 is: 16,607,251.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,032.40 : 26,244,048.60 = 11,071,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,032.40/26,244,048.60 = 11,071,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,032.40x = 26,244,048.60 × 11,071,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,032.40x = 290,561,015,567,758.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,561,015,567,758.31/17,496,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,607,251.80

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