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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,608,832.20, 26,413,248.30 and 16,097,177.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,608,832.20, 26,413,248.30 and 16,097,177.80 is: 24,145,766.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,608,832.20 : 26,413,248.30 = 16,097,177.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,608,832.20/26,413,248.30 = 16,097,177.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,608,832.20x = 26,413,248.30 × 16,097,177.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,608,832.20x = 425,178,754,160,647.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,178,754,160,647.75/17,608,832.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,145,766.70

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