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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,518,632.40, 24,000,125.46 and 16,863,649.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,518,632.40, 24,000,125.46 and 16,863,649.12 is: 23,102,813.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,518,632.40 : 24,000,125.46 = 16,863,649.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,518,632.40/24,000,125.46 = 16,863,649.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,518,632.40x = 24,000,125.46 × 16,863,649.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,518,632.40x = 404,729,694,593,418.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,729,694,593,418.62/17,518,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,102,813.36

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