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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,526,821.40, 26,290,232.10 and 16,183,128.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,526,821.40, 26,290,232.10 and 16,183,128.60 is: 24,274,692.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,526,821.40 : 26,290,232.10 = 16,183,128.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,526,821.40/26,290,232.10 = 16,183,128.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,526,821.40x = 26,290,232.10 × 16,183,128.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,526,821.40x = 425,458,206,998,148.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,458,206,998,148.06/17,526,821.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,274,692.90

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