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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,558,902.74, 26,469,961.67 and 16,388,420.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,558,902.74, 26,469,961.67 and 16,388,420.34 is: 24,705,465.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,558,902.74 : 26,469,961.67 = 16,388,420.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,558,902.74/26,469,961.67 = 16,388,420.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,558,902.74x = 26,469,961.67 × 16,388,420.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,558,902.74x = 433,800,858,231,648.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,800,858,231,648.38/17,558,902.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,705,465.07

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