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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,086.40, 26,244,129.60 and 16,376,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,086.40, 26,244,129.60 and 16,376,342.40 is: 24,564,513.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,086.40 : 26,244,129.60 = 16,376,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,086.40/26,244,129.60 = 16,376,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,086.40x = 26,244,129.60 × 16,376,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,086.40x = 429,782,852,319,575.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,782,852,319,575.06/17,496,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,564,513.60

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