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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,614,938.40, 26,422,407.60 and 16,047,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,614,938.40, 26,422,407.60 and 16,047,296.80 is: 24,070,945.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,614,938.40 : 26,422,407.60 = 16,047,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,614,938.40/26,422,407.60 = 16,047,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,614,938.40x = 26,422,407.60 × 16,047,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,614,938.40x = 424,008,216,927,775.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,008,216,927,775.75/17,614,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,070,945.20

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