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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,499,774.40, 26,249,661.60 and 16,436,017.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,499,774.40, 26,249,661.60 and 16,436,017.60 is: 24,654,026.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,499,774.40 : 26,249,661.60 = 16,436,017.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,499,774.40/26,249,661.60 = 16,436,017.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,499,774.40x = 26,249,661.60 × 16,436,017.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,499,774.40x = 431,439,900,051,644.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,439,900,051,644.19/17,499,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,654,026.40

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