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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,597,334.80, 26,396,002.20 and 16,321,876.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,597,334.80, 26,396,002.20 and 16,321,876.40 is: 24,482,814.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,597,334.80 : 26,396,002.20 = 16,321,876.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,597,334.80/26,396,002.20 = 16,321,876.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,597,334.80x = 26,396,002.20 × 16,321,876.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,597,334.80x = 430,832,285,362,528.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,832,285,362,528.06/17,597,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,482,814.60

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