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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,498,035.60, 26,247,053.40 and 16,506,012.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,498,035.60, 26,247,053.40 and 16,506,012.40 is: 24,759,018.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,498,035.60 : 26,247,053.40 = 16,506,012.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,498,035.60/26,247,053.40 = 16,506,012.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,498,035.60x = 26,247,053.40 × 16,506,012.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,498,035.60x = 433,234,188,883,862.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,234,188,883,862.12/17,498,035.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,759,018.60

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