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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,497,220.40, 26,245,830.60 and 16,153,527.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,497,220.40, 26,245,830.60 and 16,153,527.60 is: 24,230,291.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,497,220.40 : 26,245,830.60 = 16,153,527.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,497,220.40/26,245,830.60 = 16,153,527.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,497,220.40x = 26,245,830.60 × 16,153,527.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,497,220.40x = 423,962,748,982,024.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,962,748,982,024.56/17,497,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,230,291.40

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