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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,592,259.20, 26,408,049.60 and 16,437,187.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,592,259.20, 26,408,049.60 and 16,437,187.20 is: 24,674,150.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,592,259.20 : 26,408,049.60 = 16,437,187.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,592,259.20/26,408,049.60 = 16,437,187.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,592,259.20x = 26,408,049.60 × 16,437,187.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,592,259.20x = 434,074,054,862,085.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,074,054,862,085.12/17,592,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,674,150.71

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