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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,631,484.20, 26,447,226.30 and 16,356,025.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,631,484.20, 26,447,226.30 and 16,356,025.80 is: 24,534,038.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,631,484.20 : 26,447,226.30 = 16,356,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,631,484.20/26,447,226.30 = 16,356,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,631,484.20x = 26,447,226.30 × 16,356,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,631,484.20x = 432,571,515,701,238.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,571,515,701,238.56/17,631,484.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,534,038.70

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