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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,537,340.40, 26,306,010.60 and 16,193,647.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,537,340.40, 26,306,010.60 and 16,193,647.60 is: 24,290,471.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,537,340.40 : 26,306,010.60 = 16,193,647.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,537,340.40/26,306,010.60 = 16,193,647.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,537,340.40x = 26,306,010.60 × 16,193,647.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,537,340.40x = 425,990,265,418,264.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,990,265,418,264.56/17,537,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,290,471.40

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