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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,891.10, 26,245,336.65 and 16,699,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,891.10, 26,245,336.65 and 16,699,729.60 is: 25,049,594.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,891.10 : 26,245,336.65 = 16,699,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,891.10/26,245,336.65 = 16,699,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,891.10x = 26,245,336.65 × 16,699,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,891.10x = 438,290,025,315,969.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,290,025,315,969.81/17,496,891.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,049,594.40

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