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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,496,902.60, 26,245,353.90 and 16,504,879.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,496,902.60, 26,245,353.90 and 16,504,879.40 is: 24,757,319.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,496,902.60 : 26,245,353.90 = 16,504,879.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,496,902.60/26,245,353.90 = 16,504,879.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,496,902.60x = 26,245,353.90 × 16,504,879.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,496,902.60x = 433,176,400,929,819.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,176,400,929,819.62/17,496,902.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,757,319.10

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