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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,611,487.40, 26,417,231.10 and 16,043,845.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,611,487.40, 26,417,231.10 and 16,043,845.80 is: 24,065,768.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,611,487.40 : 26,417,231.10 = 16,043,845.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,611,487.40/26,417,231.10 = 16,043,845.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,611,487.40x = 26,417,231.10 × 16,043,845.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,611,487.40x = 423,833,982,231,364.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,833,982,231,364.44/17,611,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,065,768.70

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