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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,661.10, 26,244,991.65 and 16,699,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,661.10, 26,244,991.65 and 16,699,499.60 is: 25,049,249.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,661.10 : 26,244,991.65 = 16,699,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,661.10/26,244,991.65 = 16,699,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,661.10x = 26,244,991.65 × 16,699,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,661.10x = 438,278,227,561,178.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,278,227,561,178.31/17,496,661.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,049,249.40

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