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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,532,002.70, 26,298,004.05 and 16,860,156.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,532,002.70, 26,298,004.05 and 16,860,156.30 is: 25,290,234.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,532,002.70 : 26,298,004.05 = 16,860,156.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,532,002.70/26,298,004.05 = 16,860,156.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,532,002.70x = 26,298,004.05 × 16,860,156.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,532,002.70x = 443,388,458,661,033.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,388,458,661,033.06/17,532,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,290,234.45

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