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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,497,644.80, 26,246,467.20 and 16,082,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,497,644.80, 26,246,467.20 and 16,082,067.20 is: 24,123,100.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,497,644.80 : 26,246,467.20 = 16,082,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,497,644.80/26,246,467.20 = 16,082,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,497,644.80x = 26,246,467.20 × 16,082,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,497,644.80x = 422,097,449,272,995.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,097,449,272,995.81/17,497,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,123,100.80

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