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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,695.60, 24,438,686.80 and 17,496,695.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,695.60, 24,438,686.80 and 17,496,695.60 is: 24,438,686.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,695.60 : 24,438,686.80 = 17,496,695.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,695.60/24,438,686.80 = 17,496,695.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,695.60x = 24,438,686.80 × 17,496,695.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,695.60x = 427,596,263,803,338.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,596,263,803,338.12/17,496,695.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,438,686.80

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