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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,062.40, 26,244,093.60 and 16,908,196.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,062.40, 26,244,093.60 and 16,908,196.80 is: 25,362,295.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,062.40 : 26,244,093.60 = 16,908,196.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,062.40/26,244,093.60 = 16,908,196.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,062.40x = 26,244,093.60 × 16,908,196.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,062.40x = 443,740,299,426,420.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,740,299,426,420.50/17,496,062.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,362,295.20

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